Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday paid a heartfelt condolence visit to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at his residence in Abuja following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai.
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai reportedly passed away in Cairo, Egypt, after a brief illness, drawing an outpouring of sympathy from political leaders, associates, and well-wishers across the country.
During the visit, Atiku expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing the late matriarch as a pillar of strength whose legacy would continue to inspire her family and community. He prayed for the peaceful repose of her soul and urged the El-Rufai family to find solace in the impactful life she lived.
Sources at the residence noted that the meeting was marked by solemn reflections, as Atiku joined family members and close associates in offering prayers for the deceased.
