News coming in indicates that Maj. Rtd. Alberta Adwoa Boatemaa Oquaye, spouse of Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, who is the former Speaker of Parliament, has passed away.
This was confirmed by her son, Ambassador Mike Oquaye Jnr., the CEO of the Ghana Free Zones Authority in a Facebook post.
He wrote: “It is with deep sorrow that I have to convey the news of the sudden passing of our mother; Maj. Rtd. Alberta Adwoa Boatemaa Oquaye.”
He urged Ghanaians to pray for his father, Prof. Mike Oquaye and himself as well as the entire family in this difficult time.
“Let us All kindly pray for her Husband and our father Rt. Hon. Prof. Oquaye, her son Ambassador Mike Oquaye Jnr and the entire family,” the post added.
Tributes have started pouring in for the late Mrs. Alberta Oquaye who was a retired professional nurse and former Major.
Below are some reactions on social media
Jemima Ocquaye: My sincerest condolences for you at this time. You have my deepest sympathy and unwavering support. Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow. My heart goes out to you at this difficult time.
Gracia Bridi: Oh my deepest condolences and sympathy to your entire family Hon. May her peaceful soul rest in the hand of God. Peace be upon you😞
Isaac Quaye: My condolences Gaboo and family.
May the Good Lord keep the entire family of Prof Rev Rt Hon Mike Oquaye, Ambassador Mike Oquaye in peace and unity during this difficult time.Nana Bonsu: My condolences Your Excellency and to your dad thr Rt. Honourable Prof Mike Oquaye for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Surenda: VERY sorry for great loss.May her soul rest in peace. S.B.LALL MANAGING DIRECTOR LALLWORLD TRAVEL NEW DELHI INDIA