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Thursday, June 27, 2024

Tinubu mourns Bukola Saraki’s mother

The President prayed for the repose of the departed matriarch’s soul.

• June 27, 2024
Florence Morenike Saraki
Florence Morenike Saraki

President Bola Tinubu has mourned Florence Morenike Saraki; mother of a former President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki.

Mr Tinubu’s condolence was conveyed in a statement on Wednesday by the Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.

Mr Tinubu mourned the matriarch, stating that she led a long and fruitful life as a servant of her community, a servant of God, and a beloved guardian and mother to many.

The President also commiserated with the entire Saraki family – Mama’s children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and everyone mourning this loss,

The statement indicated that the President prayed for the repose of the soul of the departed matriarch and grace to her family to bear the immeasurable loss.

(NAN)

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