Maria Ochefu, the founder of the popular Mammy Market, has passed away at the age of 86.
Brief History of Mammy Market
Mammy Market, originally known as "Mammy Market and Suites," was founded by Maria Ochefu in 1992. The market was established to provide a convenient and accessible shopping experience for the residents of Abuja, Nigeria's capital city.
The market quickly gained popularity due to its unique concept, which combined a marketplace with a restaurant and bar. Mammy Market became a hub for socializing, entertainment, and shopping, attracting visitors from all walks of life.
Over the years, Mammy Market has expanded to include various sections, such as food stalls, clothing stores, and souvenir shops. The market has also hosted numerous events, including cultural festivals, concerts, and art exhibitions.
Maria Ochefu's vision for Mammy Market was to create a vibrant and inclusive space that celebrated Nigerian culture and cuisine. Her legacy continues to inspire entrepreneurs and small business owners in Nigeria and beyond.
As the founder of Mammy Market, Maria Ochefu will be remembered for her entrepreneurial spirit, her passion for Nigerian culture, and her dedication to creating a unique and welcoming space for all.