Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has condoled his predecessor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, over the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai.

Governor Uba Sani, who wrote a condolence message on his verified Facebook page on Friday evening, extended his deepest condolences on behalf of the Kaduna State Government and the people of the state.

El-rufai-mother-2

He wrote: “On behalf of the Government and people of Kaduna State, I extend my deepest condolences to His Excellency, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and the entire El-Rufai family on the passing of their beloved mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai.

“Hajiya Umma El-Rufai was not only a devoted mother and matriarch, but also a woman of rare grace, moral clarity, and quiet strength.

“She lived a life defined by compassion, humility, and steadfast service, extending kindness to the vulnerable and dignity to all who crossed her path.

“In her community, she was a steady source of counsel and reconciliation, nurturing unity and embodying the enduring values of faith, patience, and generosity.

“In this hour of grief, I stand in solemn solidarity with the El-Rufai family, praying that Almighty Allah will forgive her shortcomings, accept her righteous deeds, and grant her eternal repose in Aljannatul Firdaus. May He comfort the bereaved and grant them fortitude.”