Wife of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo(née Adelana), popularly known as HID, is dead. Chief HID Awolowo died this
afternoon, aged 99. She would have turned 100 on November 25 this year.
According to reports, Awolowo died shortly after a meeting on Saturday with
her family members. Yeye Oodua, as she is also popularly known, was said
to have been a part of the meeting for the planning of her 100th birthday. She as until her death the chairman of Nigeria’s
foremost newspaper, Nigerian Tribune.
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