Details of the accident in which the mother of First Lady Patience Jonathan died emerged yesterday. The car on somersaulted several times before it crashed, it was learnt. The lone accident on the Elele-Isiokpo road involved only the Toyota Corolla saloon in which the late Madam Charity Fynetaco Kalada and three others were travelling. They were believed to be heading for Bayelsa State when the accident occurred. Besides, Madam Kalada, her 14-year-old relative whose name was simply given as Favour, also died in the accident. One of the front tyres of the car, marked ABU 153 AE was said to have suddenly pulled off when the car was negotiating a bend. The car to somersault many times. Favour was a student of the Seventh Day Adventist Church Secondary School, Elele, Rivers State. The driver of the car whose name was given as Stanley Enyinnaya, and the fourth occupant, a woman, are receiving treatment in a private hospital at the Government Reservation Area (GRA), Port Harcourt. A source in the Office of the First Lady said: “The First Lady is, indeed, very devastated by the sad news. We are expecting her back in the country tomorrow (today).” Mama Sisi was in Germany for treatment on an undisclosed ailment about three months ago. The Presidency, following speculations, explained that the First Lady was not sick but went to Germany to attend to her mother.
Posted on: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 07:33:54 +0000
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