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NIBS founder Lizzie Wanyoike dies aged 72


The founding father of the Nairobi Institute of Enterprise Research (NIBS), Emory Lodge and Liziie Preparatory Colleges, Lizzie Wanyoike, has died.

The household mentioned the businesswoman breathed her final on Sunday, January 14 on the age of 72.

“In loving reminiscence of a exceptional educator. Her ardour ignited minds, her kindness touched hearts. A beacon of knowledge, she left an indelible mark on numerous lives, shaping futures with grace,” the eulogy learn.

Kameme FM presenter Muthoni wa Kirumba, who was one of many preliminary sources to report, disclosed that Lizzie Wanyoike had battled most cancers earlier than her passing.

“Rip, Madam Liz wanyoike- Nibs faculty. 😭Most cancers can even Die!!!! Dance with the angels,” Muthoni wrote on her Fb.

Who’s Lizzie Wanyoike?

Born in November 1951, Wanyoike pursued schooling at Kenyatta College, incomes a Diploma in Training. Following her divorce, she utilized her financial savings of Ksh6 million and a Ksh4 million mortgage to ascertain the Temple Faculty of Secretarial Research in Nairobi, with a mission to mentor younger ladies and promote schooling.

Starting with 25 college students, the school, now referred to as NIBS, has grown exponentially, boasting over 6,000 college students.

Its branches are positioned in Ongata Rongai, Thika City, Nairobi CBD, and Ruiru-Kimbo alongside Thika Freeway.

Wanyoike’s enlargement included the Emory Lodge in Kileleshwa, a four-star institution for enterprise and hospitality coaching, and the Lizzie Wanyoike Preparatory Faculty.

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