President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the death of Governor Yahaya Bello’s mother
Mother of the Kogi State
Governor’s Hajiya Hauwau Oziohu Bello died in Abuja on Sunday at the age of
101.
Buhari prayed “that God
almighty will comfort her family and loved ones.”
Garba Shehu, Buhari “urged
the governor, family members and all associates of Hajiya Bello to find solace
in the grace of long life given to the matriarch, and her strength of character
in bringing up her children, grandchildren, and great-grand children in fear of
God, while promoting strong moral values in her community.”
He said he “believes the
legacies of generosity, kindness and virtue that Hajiya Bello lived by, and
consistently advocated will always be remembered.”
The President “urged the
family and all citizens of Kogi State to immortalize the matriarch by promoting
her values, praying that God will grant her soul peaceful rest.”