Vice President Kashim Shettima is grieving the loss of his mother-in-law, Hajiya Maryam Abubakar Albishir, who passed away in Kano on Sunday evening.
Hajiya Maryam Abubakar was 69 years old.
In a statement issued by the Vice President’s aide, Ameen Amishi, the mother-in-law to the number two citizen of the country (Nigeria) will be laid to rest on Monday afternoon in Kano.
Hajiya Maryam was celebrated as an exemplary and kind-hearted figure in her community and a devoted Muslim. She was widely respected for her wisdom, compassion, and commitment to charitable causes. Many remember her as a source of guidance and support within her family and the broader Kano community, Ameen Amishi said.
