Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District has on behalf of his constituents commiserated with Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello over the death of his mother, Hajiya Hawawu Bello.
According to a family source, the matriarch died yesterday at the age of 101 years after a brief illness.
The lawmaker in a statement said “Indeed our mother has sojourned the planet earth and made reasonable impacts to the course of humanity through philanthropy and other kind acts that positively touched the lives of people in her immediate community and beyond”.
Senator Yakubu Oseni averred that the contributions of the matriarch towards the development of Kogi State through her son, Governor Yahaya Bello will remain indelible in the history of the state.
While condoling members of the immediate family and Kogi State in general, Senator Oseni however urged that ”as we grief the departure of our mother, we should equally celebrate her for a life well-spent”
“May Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings and grant her eternal rest”, he prayed.