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Tinubu condoles with ex-Borno Governor Sheriff over mother’s death

President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the former Governor Ali Modu Sheriff over the demise of his mother, Hajiya Aisa.

• July 1, 2024
Ali Modu Sheriff
Ali Modu Sheriff

President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the former Governor Ali Modu Sheriff over the demise of his mother, Hajiya Aisa.

Mr Tinubu’s media aide Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a statement on Monday. 

The president also condoled with the Modu Sheriff family.

He urged them to take comfort in the knowledge that the deceased lived an exemplary life defined by strong virtues and transitioned at the age of 93.

“The president prays that Allah grants the departed Aljannat Firdausi and comfort to her family,” Mr Ngelale said. 

(NAN) 

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