The Tuoyo and Dediare families have announced the death of Mrs Shayegbe Tuoyo ‘Asatuma Meje’ (Nee Dediare), who was 86. A statement by Mrs Ete Ambah for the families said: “We, the Tuoyo and Dediare families, with gratitude to God Almighty, announce the passing on to glory of our loving wife, mother, sister, cousin, aunt and grandmother. Mrs Shayegbe Tuoyo ‘Asatuma Meje’ (Nee Dediare).

“Born July 6, 1938, she passed on September 1, 2024. Complete funeral details will follow later,” the statement added.