President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sadness over the death of Sadiya, daughter of Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko on Thursday.
In a condolence statement on Sunday, the President said “the death of Wamakko’s daughter came to me as a rude shock and my heart and prayers go out to Senator Wamakko and his family members.”
President Buhari in a statement by his senior special assistant on media and publicity Garba Shehu, explained that “though death is no respecter of age, the loss of such a young woman in her prime is particularly touching and moving.”
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He said that he shares in the pain and grief of Senator Wamakko, and pray to Allah to comfort him and give him the fortitude to overcome the great loss of a dear daughter.
The president added that may Allah grant her eternal bliss and reward her good deeds with paradise.
Editor : Ena Agbanoma