
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has organized a solemn 20-year memorial service to honour his late wife, First Lady Stella Obasanjo, in Abeokuta. The service commemorates two decades since her passing and celebrates her contributions to national development and humanitarian efforts during her time as First Lady.
The event brought together family members, dignitaries, and well-wishers who joined to pay tribute to the late First Lady’s legacy. Attendees reflected on her dedication to social causes, particularly initiatives that focused on women’s empowerment, education, and health.
In his remarks, former President Obasanjo highlighted Stella Obasanjo’s enduring influence on national and community development, emphasizing her commitment to improving the lives of Nigerians. The memorial served as an occasion for both remembrance and renewed inspiration to continue her charitable and philanthropic work.
The ceremony concluded with prayers and tributes celebrating her life, her impact on the nation, and the lasting legacy she left behind.