PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMISERATES WITH APC CHAIRMAN OVER MOTHER’S PASSING

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, following the death of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda, who passed away on Sunday morning at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital at the age of 83.

Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement, said President Tinubu described Mama Yilwatda as “a woman of virtue who lived a life dedicated to faith, service, and the uplifting of her community”. Bayo Onanuga said the President enjoined the APC Chairman to accept her death as the will of Almighty God and be consoled by the life of purpose his mother lived.

“The President enjoins the APC Chairman to accept her death as the will of Almighty God and be consoled by the life of purpose his mother lived,” Bayo Onanuga quoted President Tinubu as saying. Bayo Onanuga further stated that President Tinubu prays for the repose of the soul of Mama Yilwatda and beseeches God to grant Prof. Yilwatda, the entire family, and all those Mama left behind the strength to bear the loss.

“President Tinubu prays for the repose of the soul of Mama Yilwatda and beseeches God to grant Prof. Yilwatda, the entire family and all those Mama left behind the strength to bear the loss,” the statement added.