Tinubu Condoles El-Rufai on Mother's Passing

Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the current President of Nigeria, extended his condolences to Nasir El-Rufai, the Governor of Kaduna State, over the passing of El-Rufai's mother, Hajiya Umma. In a statement, Tinubu described the late matriarch's life and her significant contributions to raising her children and grandchildren, emphasizing her impact on the nation.

He expressed understanding of the deep sorrow that comes with losing a mother, stating that no words can fully ease such pain. Tinubu prayed for the memories, love, and wisdom of Hajiya Umma to bring comfort to the family in the days ahead.

He conveyed a firm belief that she played a part in the world and has returned to her maker, joining family and friends in mourning. The statement was made following her death, which occurred today in Cairo.