Former President Shagari’s Wife Dies In COVID-19 Isolation Centre
LAGOS AUGUST 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Mrs Hadiza Shagari, wife of Nigeria’s Late former President Shehu Shagari, is dead.
She was aged 80-year-old.
Her family said she died at a COVID-19 Isolation Centre in Abuja on Thursday.
She is expected to be buried today.
“We regret to announce the demise of our beloved mother, Hajiya Hadiza Shehu Shagari, the wife of H.E. Late President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, GCFR (Turakin Sokoto),” One of her children, Muhammad Bala Shagari, said in a statement.
Muhammed disclosed that Hadiza died “in the early hours of today, 12th August 2021, at about 3:00 am, after battling COVID-19 at the Gwagwalada Isolation Centre in Abuja.
“Her Jana’iza (Funeral Prayer) will take place today, at 4:00 pm, immediately after Asr prayer, at the National Mosque, Abuja.”
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