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Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Tinubu commiserates with information minister over mother-in-law’s demise

Hauwa Usman, the mother-in-law, was 70.

• February 25, 2025
Mohammed Idris
Mohammed Idris (Credit: Ministry of Information and national orientation)

President Bola Tinubu has expressed condolences over information minister Mohammed Idris’ mother-in-law’s death.

Hauwa Usman, the mother-in-law, was 70.

In a statement on Tuesday, the president conveyed his condolences to the Idris family, their in-laws, and all relatives.

He urged them to find strength and comfort during this difficult time.

“It is with profound sadness that I extend my condolences to you and your family on the loss of Hajia Hauwa Yakub Usman. Her legacy will undoubtedly live on through the lives she touched,” the president said.

Mr Tinubu further prayed for the repose of Ms Usman’s soul.

“May Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings, grant her eternal rest, and admit her to Aljannah Firdaus.

“May He also grant your family the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss and provide you with solace in the cherished memories of her life and deeds,” said Mr Tinubu.

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