President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday had a telephone conversation with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Yusuf Buratai, commiserating with him over the passing of his mother, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf Buratai.
The president condoled with all members of the family, praying that the almighty God would receive the soul of the departed matriarch, who lived a pious, prayerful and generous life.
The president also prayed that the almighty God would comfort Lt. Gen. Buratai, who has been at the epicentre of war against terrorists in North East, urging the family to find solace in Hajiya Hauwa’s good works.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of Globacom, Dr Mike Adenuga Jnr, has condoled with the president over the death of Malam Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to the President, describing him as a “great patriot whose love and self-sacrificing dedication to the interest and progress of our country remained noble and intense until his death.’’
In a condolence letter, Dr Adenuga Jnr said:
“Although Malam Abba Kyari is no longer with us, his brilliant contributions and impeccable legacy will last forever and continue to remind us all of the need to do our best for family and country during our brief sojourn on earth.’’
