Ezekwesili celebrates mum at 77

Oby Ezekwesili

Former presidential candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, has celebrated her mother who clocked 77 on Thursday.

In a message on Twitter on Thursday, the former education minister described her mother as an “icon” adding that she was an emblem of what she described as the five realities of a woman – ‘a Unique individual, a daughter, sister, mom & wife.’

Ezekwesili began: “My mother of inestimable value is 77 years today❤️🤗. My icon for the 5 Realities of a woman- a Unique individual, a daughter, sister, mom & wife.”

She concluded: “Can’t believe you are now just 3 years to 80!👸🏾God shall surely fulfill all His promises to you. Love you deep deep Nnem!”

Ezekwesili has been at the forefront of agitation for the release of Chibok and Dapchi school girls who have been in Boko Haram captivity for some years.