…..Governor Radda Mourns El-Rufai’s Mother
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the beloved mother of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai.
Governor Radda described the death of the respected matriarch as a profound and irreplaceable loss, not only to the El-Rufai family but also to all who were touched by her life of compassion, humility, and service.
“I received with deep sadness the news of the passing of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. The loss of a mother is irreplaceable, and I extend my condolences to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and the entire family during this difficult time,” the Governor stated.
He noted that the late Hajiya Umma El-Rufai lived a life defined by grace, moral strength, and unwavering dedication to the well-being of others, adding that her legacy of kindness, wisdom, and unity will continue to inspire generations.
“She was not only a devoted mother and matriarch but also a woman of rare dignity and compassion, whose life reflected the enduring values of faith, patience, and generosity. Her passing is indeed a great loss,” the Governor added.
Governor Radda further assured Mallam Nasir El-Rufai of his prayers, solidarity, and unwavering support, especially at this moment of grief.
“In this moment of grief and trial, please be assured of my prayers and solidarity. I stand with you and your family, praying that Almighty Allah grants you the strength and fortitude to bear this painful loss,” he said.
On behalf of the Government and people of Katsina State, Governor Radda extended condolences to the entire El-Rufai family and all those mourning the late matriarch.
He prayed to Almighty Allah to forgive her shortcomings, accept her righteous deeds, and grant her eternal rest in Aljannatul Firdaus, while also granting the family the patience to bear the loss.
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