Ijaws Mourn Mrs Waboke

She was the best mother - Son

Ijaws in Delta State and beyond mourn the death of Mrs Ekamtaere Magdalene Waboke ( Nee Keyagha) at 78.

Speaking to Xtrim news, one of her sons, Dr. Franklin Waboke, who's the Director of Legislative Matters, Delta State House Assembly, eulogizes his mother as the best thing that ever happened to him.

In his words, " My mother's death came as a shock to me because I was never expecting it. I will forever miss her especially the sacrifices she rendered in raising us, the children. 

My mother was a mother of all as she played the motherly role perfectly wherever she finds herself. She is infact the best!"

Speaking in same vein, African human rights activist, Comr. Tam Oburumu, sees Mrs Waboke as a responsible woman who truly personified motherhood through the characters of her children especially Dr. Franklin whom he holds in high esteem.

" Definitely, Mama Waboke was an epitome of true motherhood as being complimented in the responsible lifestyles of her children, especially Dr Franklin Waboke whom I know personally know as a good man," he says

At press time, there are still numerous condolent messages and tributes by notable Ijaw personalities for Mrs Waboke.

The family has planned to announce the funeral arrangements on a subsequent date.