Bawumia Attends Funeral As Tobinco Group CEO Buries Mum (Video)

Bawumia Attends Funeral As Tobinco Group CEO Buries Mum (Video)

  • Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has mourned with the Executive Director of Tobinco Group of Companies, Elder Nana Amo Tobbin
  • He arrived at the funeral of the late mother of the Ghanaian business owner on Saturday, which is ongoing at the State House in Accra
  • A video of the vice-president walking towards the remains of Deaconess Margaret Tobin to pay his respect has emerged

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Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has paid respect as the Executive Director of Tobinco Group of Companies Elder Nana Amo Tobbin buries his mother Saturday, May 7.

The vice-president was spotted wearing all-black as he arrived at the funeral with his security details to mourn with the Ghanaian business owner.

Deaconess Margaret Badu Tobbin, who was born in 1937, died at age 84 on December 24, 2021, after battling a short sickness.

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Bawumia and Samuel Tobbin
Photos of Bawumia and Samuel Tobbin. Source: sammykaymedia
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In a video online, Dr Bawumia can be seen walking toward the remains of Deaconess Tobin to pay his respect before leaving to exchange pleasantries with other dignitaries at the burial ground.

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The funeral rites was held at Awudua in Tarkwa in the Western Region.

Watch the video below:

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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.