
Wife of the late President of the Senate, Joseph Wayas, Mrs Mary Abiola Wayas, has died, 25 days after her husband’s death.
An online medium, 365Daily quoted a news alert on Africa Independent Television, AIT, Monday, that the 78years-old wife of the late senator, died in a London hospital.
Joseph Wayas Jnr confirmed that she died on December 12, 2021 after a brief illness.
Wayas, who was the Senate president in the Second Republic between 1979 and 1983, died in a London hospital at the age of 80 years.
Reports said that his wife, Mary, is survived by five children, grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
According to Wayas Jnr, the late Mrs Wayas was a trained Secretary.
She worked in several prestigious firms in Russell Square, London; while supporting her husband, who was then an overseas student in the UK.
(This is a developing story)
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