Abuja was full of distinguished political figures on Sunday as Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mom of former Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai, was laid to relaxation.
The late matriarch handed away on Friday, March 27, in Cairo, Egypt, after a short sickness.
She was buried at Gudu Cemetery following Islamic rites.
Her stays had been introduced from Egypt.
The funeral attracted key Nigerian leaders, together with Labour Occasion presidential candidate Peter Obi, former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, and former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal, alongside different officers, conventional rulers, and sympathisers.
Mourners prayed for the repose of her soul and energy for the household.
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai is remembered as a loyal mom whose legacy lives on by way of her youngsters and the lives she touched.
Earlier, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, and Nationwide Safety Adviser Malam Nuhu Ribadu had despatched condolence messages, whereas APC Nationwide Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar paid private visits to the household.