President Bola Tinubu has sent a condolence message to the Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, over the death of his mother, Hajia Maryam Namadi.
Tinubu, in a condolence message on Thursday, signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, urged Governor Namadi and the family members left behind by his mother to be comforted in the knowledge that the deceased lived a good life and left an enduring good name after her.
OsunDailyNG recalls Hajia Namadi’s death was announced in a statement released on Wednesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Hamisu Mohammed Gumel. According to the statement, she died in the early hours of Wednesday.
She has been laid to rest at her hometown of Kafin Hausa, Jigawa State, following Islamic burial rites.
President Tinubu, in his condolence message, urged the family to immortalize her by continuing her philanthropic undertakings and ensuring her legacy lives on.
“President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the Jigawa State governor, Malam Umar Namadi, over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi.
“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.
“President Tinubu extolled the deceased’s community service and strongly encouraged her family to immortalise her by continuing her philanthropic undertakings, thereby ensuring her legacy lives on.
“In a comforting message, the president urged Governor Namadi and other family members who survived the deceased to take solace in the enduring good name left behind by her.” Tinubu’s statement read.
