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General News of Wednesday, 29 April 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Governor Fintiri's mother passes on at 68

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri Governor Ahmadu Fintiri

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri’s mother, Fatimah Umaru has died at the age of 68, according to the Adamawa State government on Wednesday.

A statement by Fintiri's press secretary, Humwashi Hunohashi, on Wednesday said that the deceased passed on died while undergoing treatment at the Federal Medical Centre, Yola.

"Her death at this critical moment creates a huge vacuum not only for the immediate family but the entire state," Mr Hunohashi said

"The governor has taken the death in his stride and has asked for prayers by all for God to grant the departed peace and the fortitude by the family to bear the great loss," he said.

Late Hajiya Fatimah Umar Badamiat was described as a strong pillar in her community, a disciplinarian, and devout Muslim.

NAN