By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Chairman and Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd) has lost his first wife, an Igbo by birth, Chief (Mrs) Zainab Marwa.
Mrs Zainab Marwa, a business woman from Owerri, Imo state, died after a brief illness in the early hours of Saturday, January 8, 2022, at the age of 66.
A statement by the Marwa family on Saturday January 8, said the deceased is survived by four adult children: Abubakar, Mohamed Jr (a military officer), Mariam and Zainab, and 10 grandchildren, as well as her siblings and aged mother.
During her lifetime, she championed the course of women and the girl child. The statement added that a burial arrangement will be announced at a later date by the family. NNL.
