Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late wife of the first Nigerian military Head of State, Mrs. Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi as one who left a good legacy for her family and the entire Umuahia community of Abia State.

Chief Obasanjo in a condolence message made available to newsmen in Abeokuta said the death of Mrs. Ironsi was a big loss, not only to her immediate Aguiyi-Ironsi family, the entire Umuahia community in Abia State and country, but also to those close to her including himself.

Chief Obasanjo said the late Community leader had held the family together all this years, noting that her departure will be a great loss to the entire family of Aguiyi-Ironsi and to the Umuahia community in general. 

Mrs. Victoria Aguiyi-Ironsi died at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia state in the early hours of Monday at 97 years.

Wale Oluokun

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