The family of the Edo State Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, has announced the passing of their matriarch, Madam Esther Imaguomwanruo Idahosa (neé Enabulele), who died on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
She was 95 years old.
A Life of Impact
In a statement released by the Deputy Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo, the late Madam Idahosa was honored as a woman of profound character.
Key highlights of her legacy include:
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Devotion: She was recognized for her unwavering faith and her commitment to both her immediate family and the broader community in the Ovia South-West Local Government Area.
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Inspiration: The family described her long life as one filled with wisdom, serving as a significant source of pride and inspiration for multiple generations.
Family Response and Gratitude
The Idahosa and Enabulele families expressed their “total submission to the will of God” regarding her peaceful passing.
They shared their deep appreciation for the values she instilled, which they believe will continue to influence their lineage for years to come.
Next Steps
While the family currently requests prayers and privacy during this period of mourning, they have indicated that:
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Funeral Arrangements: Specific details regarding the burial and final rites will be shared with the public at a later date.
