Mother of late President Yar’adua dies in Katsina on Monday

The mother of the late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, popularly known as Hajiya Dada, died on Monday, September 2nd, 2024 at the age 102 years.

Hajiya Dada died after a protracted illness. One of her sons, Suleiman Musa-Yar’adua, announced her demise on Monday in Katsina.

Hajiya Dada left behind many children, grand and great-grandchildren.

Among her sons is the serving Senator representing Katsina Central Senatorial District, Sen. Abdulaziz Musa-Yar’adua.
Her funeral prayer is scheduled to be conducted on Tuesday by 1:30 p.m . (NAN)