The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost his mother in-law, Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama.
The Vice President Kashim Shettima was also reported to have lost his mother in-law in Kano state on Sunday.
The report said Shettima’s mother in-law will be buried today in Kano state.
Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama died early hours on Monday.
A statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the National Chairman, Edwin Olofu, described the late Hajiya Gauyama as a revered matriarch, whose life was characterized by her unwavering commitment to family, community, and faith.
Olofu said the funeral prayer for Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama will hold today, by 2 PM, at the residence of Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje located on Miyangu Road Kano state.
“It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama, the beloved mother of Professor Hafsatu Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the wife of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje CON.
“Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama was a revered matriarch, whose life was characterized by her unwavering commitment to family, community, and faith. Her passing is a profound loss, not only to her immediate family but also to all who knew and loved her.
“On behalf of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje CON, and the entire APC family, we extend our deepest sympathies to Professor Hafsatu Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and her family during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with them as they navigate through this period of grief and loss.
“May Almighty Allah grant Hajiya Asiya Muhammad Gauyama eternal rest and provide comfort to her family and loved ones.”
