Inuwa Yahaya Attends Janazah for Hajiya Umma El-Rufai

On Sunday, Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya joined family members and political leaders in Abuja for the Janazah prayer of the late Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Yahaya, who chairs the Northern States Governors Forum, described the death of Hajiya Umma as a painful and irreplaceable loss, particularly for her children.

During the funeral prayer, he expressed his condolences to Mr. El-Rufai and the entire family, acknowledging the void created by her passing. He emphasized the values that Hajiya Umma represented and the legacy she left behind, which included a disciplined upbringing and strong moral values.

Her life was marked by humility and a deep sense of responsibility, qualities that endeared her to those around her.