Jan 8, 2013 – Late Dele Giwa’s Mother, Madam Elekhia Is Dead: Died Of Age Related Illness
The mother of late Nigerian journalist and news editor, Dele Giwa who was killed by a strange letter bomb at his residence on Oct 19 year 1986 is dead. naijagists.com
Madam Elekhia Giwa died few hours ago after a short time battle with age related illness at a private hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos at the age of 87.
Her death was confirmed in a tweet to Tell Magazine and it reads:
“Madam Elekhia Giwa, mother of late Dele Giwa, 1st E-in-C of Newswatch, has died.”
Late Dele Giwa died 2 days after he was interviewed by Nigeria’s SSS (State Security Service) Officials. According to investigations, Dele Giwa’s was assassinated.
As at the time of this report, Madam Elekhia Giwa’s burial arrangement has not been made known.
May her soul rest in perfect peace..
Haaa RIP mama.
May ur gentle soul rest in perfect peace
Rip
May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace
May she rest wit da Lord until we meet 2 part no more
Thank God dat u past unto glory through natural death,unlike ur son dey sent home unceremoniously?RIP ma
Too bad dat the killers of mama son weren’t brought to book afta so many yrs.RIP mama Giwa the truth shall be reveald in heaven
Very courageous woman. she managed to stay alive for 27 yrs after her son dead. such a stong woman….+2348057323826
may her gentle soul rest in the bosom of the LORD
May her gentle soul rest in peace!