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Tinubu condoles with Shettima over stepmother’s death, sends delegation

Tinubu-Expresses-Sadness

President Bola Tinubu

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu has condoled with his Vice President, Kashim Shettima, over the death of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Ajja Kormi, who died yesterday in Maiduguri, Borno State.

In a statement issued by Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the Federal Government’s delegation led by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, who represented President Tinubu, attended the funeral, which was held at the Shehuri North residence of the deceased, who died after a protracted illness.