Dr. Uduaghan who spoke on Sunday 21st March 2021, through his Media Assistant, Monoyo Edon, said he demise of his Deputy’s wife is a big blow to his family especially his wife, Her Excellency Mrs. Roli Sheila Uduaghan, whom they both worked together while in government.
According to Dr. Uduaghan who described the demise of Dr. (Mrs.) Utuama as a very heavy loss to his family especially his wife, Her Excellency, Mrs. Roli Sheila Uduaghan, said they were very close to the deceased.
He stated that Dr. (Mrs) Utuama as the wife of the Former Deputy Governor, was quite supportive and participated fully in the activities of the Former First Lady.
He further described her as a very cerebral and spiritual woman, who accompanied the First Lady across the state praying and counseling during the tenures of their husbands.
He pointed out that these prayers, amongst other things, contributed greatly in bringing peace to the then troubled state.
Said he: “Though we can’t question God but Dr. (Mrs.) Utuama’s death is very painful. This is indeed a heavy loss to not just the Utuama family, but the entire Delta state”.
The former governor prayed for the repose of the soul of Dr. (Mrs.) Utuama, saying that God would give His Excellency Prof Amos Utuama, SAN, and his family the strenght to bear the loss.
Prof. Amos Utuama, SAN, was Deputy Governor during Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan’s two terms as Governor of Delta State between 2007-2015, “May her soul rest in perfect peace”, he added.
