The death has been announced in Atani Arochukwu of Madam Nwannadiya Okoro. She died at the age of 85 years.

She hailed from Ndi Egwuagu Akpa compound, Atani Etiti Unit, Atani, Arochukwu. She was the mother of Mazi Kanu Okoro, Eze Ogo Atani, Arochukwu.

The family confirmed her death in a statement, saying that her burial programme would be announced on a later date.