March 10, (THEWILL)- Odema Izegbua Akerele, daughter of former Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh is dead. Odema died last month at the age of 42 and she was laid to rest after a requiem mass at the Church of the Assumption in Asokoro, Abuja. Odema’s journey was one marked by ambition, resilience and the relentless pursuit of excellence. As the inaugural Group Head of Human Resources at Rendeavour, she laid the foundation for what would become a career defined by groundbreaking achievements and transformative leadership. Her ascension to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) was not just a testament to her prowess but a beacon for aspiring professionals. Odema’s vision extended beyond the corporate sphere; she was a pioneer, founding Renwoman with the aim of uplifting and supporting professional women. Her commitment to empowerment and development was further exemplified in her role as COO of Alaro City, a power-generating company that stood as a testament to her innovative spirit and dedication to progress. Odema is survived by her husband, two daughters, parents and sibling.
