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Shettima loses step mother

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From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has lost his step mother, Hauwa Abba Kormi, in the early hours of yesterday.

According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of The Vice President), Stanley Nkwocha, Kormi died during a prolonged illness at the age of 69, leaving behind five children, many step children and grandchildren.

“The Janaiza is scheduled for 4:00 pm today at Shettimari, Lawan Bukar, Maiduguri, Borno State,” Nkwocha said in the statement.