The former President of the African Bar Association (AFBA) and prominent leader of South-East and South-South Professionals (SESSP), Mr Hannibal E. Uwaifo, has lost his mother, Madam Caroline Oghoereye Uwaifo (née Mughele). She passed away at the age of 81. Burial arrangements are scheduled to take place between June 12 and June 15, 2025, in Benin. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.