NIB College Founder is Dead

Lizzie Wanyoike, the founder of the iconic Nairobi Institute of Business Studies (NIBS), has passed away.

A family member confirmed to the press that Wanyoike, who is also the founder of the Emory Hotel and Lizzie Preparatory Schools, died on Sunday.

A source close to the family told the press that Wanyoike had battled an illness since last year.

“In loving memory of a remarkable educator. Her passion ignited minds, her kindness touched hearts. A beacon of wisdom, she left an indelible mark on countless lives, shaping futures with grace,” read her eulogy.

The late Lizzie Wanyoike who founded NIBS college and the Emory Hotel.Photo Courtesy:Jamhuri

Plans for her funeral and burial are currently underway.

Former Inooro TV News anchor Winrose Wangui condoled with Wanyoike’s family noting that her death was ‘very devastating