President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commiserated together with his Adviser on Livestock Growth, Attahiru Jega, over the passing of his spouse, Hajiya Hadiza Jega.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, who attended the Janazah prayer for the late Hadiza Jega on the Nationwide Mosque, Abuja, on Sunday, conveyed the President’s condolences to Professor Jega and his household.
In a press release issued by his Adviser on Info and Technique, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the deceased as a girl of unusual grace and character, and a robust help system for her husband all through his public service profession.
He famous that she stood firmly by Professor Jega throughout his tenure as chairman of the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC), and likewise recommended her contributions to schooling and neighborhood improvement.
“Expensive Professor Jega, it’s with a heavy coronary heart that I obtain the information of the passing of the one that you love spouse of over 40 years. Hajiya was an distinctive lady. I mourn this painful loss with you and your loved ones and pray that God Almighty grant her Aljannatul Firdaus. I stand with you and your loved ones at this tough time,” Tinubu stated.
By Deji Elumoye
Times Nigeria