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Atiku condoles Yar’Adua family over death late President’s mother
Atiku condoles Yar’Adua family over death late President Umaru Musa’s mother on Tuesday.
Former vice President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday condoled the Yar’Adua family over the death of late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s mother, Hajia Aya Dada Yar’Adua.
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As Atiku condoles the Yar’Adua family, he wrote in a condolence message @atiku
Innalillahi Wa’inna Ilaihir Raji’un.
“I am saddened by the passing of Hajia Aya Dada Yar’Adua, mother of my late mentor, Tafida Shehu Yar’Adua, late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua, among others.
“In the absence of my beloved mother, I adopted Hajiya Dada as a mother.
“Indeed, she was a mother of multitudes, as her home was always a place of refuge where she welcomed everyone with love.
“She will be sorely missed.
“On behalf of the Atiku Abubakar family and team, I express my profound condolences to the Yar’Adua family, friends and associates over the loss of this gem of inestimable value.
“My condolences also go to the government and people of Katsina State. May her sins be forgiven and that she be granted Aljannah Firdausi. Ameen.
-AA”