Reuben Abati |
With a heavy heart and gratitude to
God Almighty, the Abati family of Kemta-Okebode, Abeokuta announces the passing
away of their mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Madam Maria Taiwo
Abati who passed into glory today, aged 81.
Mama Abati, a devout Christian, a very kind and loving person
was born on 7th August 1931. She was born into the family of late Pa Samuel
Jobo Arowotadina and Late Madam Elizabeth Efundunke Arowotadina of Ijemo,
Abeokuta. She was a trader at Kuto Market for many years. She was popularly
known and addressed as Mama Adunni or Mama Sunday.
She is survived by children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren including Dr. Reuben Abati, Special Adviser (Media &
Publicity) to President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Robert Abati, a Geologist with
Dangote Cement, Mr Ralph Abati, a banker with Fidelity Bank Plc and Mr Lanre
Abati, an Economist & Chartered Accountant. She is also survived by her
twin sister, Madam Victoria Kehinde Olude.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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