Dr. Micheal Tidi, Chairman, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta, has mourned the death of Madam Elizabeth Ogholaja, mother of Hon. Tuoyo Ebigbeyi Awani, Majority Leader of Warri South Local Goverment Legislative Arm.

Tidi, in a statement on Saturday by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Francis Sadhere, commiserated with the Ogholaja family over the death of their wife and mother.

Tidi described the deceased as a very hard working woman who has ensured that her children were brought up in the way of God.

According to the Warri South council boss, late Mrs. Ogholaja who was also the mother of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Youth and Community Development. Hon. Esimaje Awani, CEO GT Conglomerate, Oritsuwa Ogholaja, Principal Secretary to the member Representing Warri South Constituency 1 in the Delta State House of Assembly, Asaba, and mother of Comr. Austin Akinde a foremost Itsekiri Youth Leader, Mama was a well-respected woman in her community and beyond.

“The news of death of the mother of the majority leader, Warri South Legislative Arm, Mrs. Ogholaja came to me as a great shock and I send my heartfelt condolences to her entire family.

“On behalf of my family and the good people of Warri South Council Area, and the Warri South Legislative Arm, I condole with the family of Late Madam Elizabeth Ogholaja.

“May God give the bereaved family and her numerous associates the fortitude to bear this death,” Tidi said.