Abuja, April 24, 2023

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Hawau Odee, mother of Alhaji Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor of The Nation newspaper.

Buhari, in a condolence message issued by his Media Aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday in Abuja, said that the deceased would be remembered for filling people’s lives with happiness and joy.

According to him, her philanthropic efforts will continue to mark her legacy through generations, going forward.

The president prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased and urged the family members to take solace in the good record left behind by their mother.

He said: “The deceased will be remembered for filling people’s lives with happiness and joy.

“Condolences to Yusuf Alli and the rest of the family and her admirers. May her soul rest in peace.”