Renowned Nigerian Writer Passes On

Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun, popularly known as Mabel Segun, was a well-known Nigerian author.

She passed away at the early hours on Thursday, March 6, 2025. A few days after celebrating her 95th birthday in Lagos.

A statement by her family announcing her passage partly reads, “It is with gratitude to God for a life well spent in the pursuit of excellence in Literature, Broadcasting and Sports that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun (nee Aig-Imoukhuede) in the early hours of the 6th of March 2025. She was 95 years old.

“Funeral arrangements will be published in due course.”

She is survived by, Omowunmi Segun (daughter), Rolari Segun (granddaughter)
Damilola Segun (grandson), Ayomide Segun (grandson), Fikemi Femi-Segun (granddaughter) and great grandchildren.

Eternal rest grant unto Mama Mabel and let the perpetua light shine upon her .

Live with Purpose, Love with Passion. Remember to be happy

One ❤️❤️❤️

Rose Ajieh