Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, says it received with heavy hearts the death of the mother of Jigawa State Governor , Umar Namadi, Hajiya Maryam Namadi-Umar.
The Forum in a statement by it’s Chairman, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, sent its heartfelt condolences to His Excellency, his family, and the good people of Jigawa State on this sad development.
The statement said; “We urge the Governor and the people of Jigawa state to be consoled by the fine legacies of Hajiya Maryam, who was a great servant of God and lover of humanity.
“We ask Allaah to ease the account of Mama, widen and illuminate her grave, admit her to Al-jannah Firdaus, and uphold the family upon goodness.
Hajiya Maryam, who was the family’s matriarch, died on Wednesday, December 25.
She has been buried according to Islamic rites in the Governor’s hometown of Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State.
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