Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting
Bayero University Kano (BUK) has announced the death of Hajiya Hadiza Attahiru Jega, wife of former Vice-Chancellor of the institution and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega.
The university revealed this in a statement shared on its official social media page on Sunday, confirming “the passing of Hajiya Hadiza Attahiru Jega.”
While the cause of death was not declared, BUK extended its condolences to the bereaved family and offered prayers for the deceased.
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According to the statement, her Janazah prayer is slated to take place immediately after Zuhr prayer at the National Mosque on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
According to the statement, her Janazah prayer is scheduled to take place immediately after Zuhr prayer at the National Mosque on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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