Madam Elekiya Ayisat Giwa died in the early hours of this morning Tuesday January 8th at Aruna Ogun Hospital, Ikorodu, Lagos after a brief
illness. She was 87.
Dele Giwa was the late Editor in Chief of Newswatch magazine who was assassinated with a parcel bomb on October 19, 1986.
May her soul rest in peace. Im sure she meet her son in heaven. RIP mama
ReplyDeleteEiyaahh RIP. Certainly No mother Would hv lovd her child to go before her. Till today d culprit has denied complicity in his death. Comment Signed, Sealed and Delivered by DATSHAPIBOBOY
ReplyDeletewho killed Dele Giwa, na BABA if you put NGIDA, na you sabi
ReplyDeleteRIP maam. its going to be a celebration of life. 87 is somewhat ripe!
ReplyDeleteMay her soul rest in peace
ReplyDeleteMay her soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteshe tried, RIP ma. u'll meet with ur son. Guess dose dat killed him might av died. All of dem go jam dere.
ReplyDeleteR.I.P Momma.
ReplyDeleteSad story,journalists too get wahala ohhh.RIP mum,u were really strong to have lived with such pain for 27years.
ReplyDeleteCamer chic!
Chai!dat she outlived her son,may that not be our portion in Jesus name!
ReplyDeleteMay her soul rest in peace.
RIP Ma!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ReplyDeletewat did govt do 2 assist his parents? naija we hail thee.
ReplyDeletethats naija 4 u:
ReplyDeletein this country every body na ninja
Rest in peace ma.
ReplyDeleteMay her soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteDat mama dey strong o! She endured a lot unlike some rappers whey de kill demself bcos woman waka
ReplyDeleteAnd the question goes since 1986 when I was a child..."Who killed Dele Giwa?"
ReplyDeleteEven as a child I knew who did it...
Unsolved mysteries in Nigeria.
RIP Mama
Ha ha na cold case 9ja style
DeleteMay her soul rest in peace, I was in class four then, and thereafter the question followed, "Who killed Dele Giwa? Where is Billy Giwa and Funmi Giwa?
ReplyDeletesuch is life wen pple u know bcame pple u know. Xo dat iz hw d dele giwa assasination case was buried.....hmmm. One day be one day. Any way rip it was a life wel spent bt, without dele ur son was a catastrophe. U hav meet to part no more. ESHEMOMON 4RM KD
ReplyDeleteWe were neighbours. Still remember that day in 1986 when we heard the news of his death......Mama, may soul rest in peace......
ReplyDeleteMama was a strong woman she sure endured a lot may her gentle soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteElla
May her soul rest in peace! She was strong to have passed thru those horrible moments. Nigeria is a funny country! Dele Giwa's case just died like that! Linda pls, post dis comment.
ReplyDeleteBut is it Dele Giwa's mom that died or the man died again? Why put his picture there? I know why you did, but if you won't be putting the mom's picture on the side, there's no point
ReplyDeletePls shut up! What a retarded question. Who knows the mum or what she loooked like? Is it not because he was her son that they put her pic?! Dumb naijas like u should stay away from the internet!
DeleteRIP mama. RIP Giwa.
ReplyDeletemay her soul rest in peace
ReplyDeleteRIP grandma...never thought i wud miss u so much. BEST GRANNY EVER
ReplyDeletey wont pple grow sense...wot do u want 2 do wiv her pic fooooooool
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