Founder of Omatek Computer Ventures, Mrs Florence Seriki is dead.
She died at the Lagos University teaching Hospital (LUTH) after a prolonged battle with cancer.
Seriki was a notable entrepreneur and industrialist who started Omatek Ventures Plc, 22 years ago.
She was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the first completely knocked down Computer factories in Nigeria and Ghana.
Before her death, Florence Seriki was a fellow of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers. Nigerian Computers Society (NCS) and the Institute of Directors. She holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University).
The news of her death was announced on Sunday evening by Adebiyi Fashoyin, a close confidant of the deceased and former Head of Corporate Communications of Omatek Computers.
Fashoyin said she died on Sunday morning of complications from cancer of the pancreas.
“The cancer of the pancreas was noticed not too long ago. Before we knew it, it became severe and that was it. My pain is that she died too young as she was just 54 years’ old, having been born in 1963,” he said.
May her soul rest in perfect peace.
