Remains of El-Rufai’s mother arrive Abuja for burial

The remains of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, parent of erstwhile Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, person arrived successful Abuja up of her burial.

Hajiya Umma El-Rufai died successful Cairo, Egypt, connected Friday, March 27, 2026, aft a little illness.

Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, the deceased’s grandson and subordinate representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency successful the House of Representatives, confirmed the accomplishment of the assemblage and the ceremonial arrangements successful a connection shared connected his X grip connected Sunday.

“This is to notify the wide nationalist that the remains of our grandmother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, person safely landed successful Abuja,” helium wrote.

DAILY POST had earlier reported that Bello announced that the Janazah (funeral) supplication for the precocious Hajiya Umma El-Rufai would instrumentality spot astatine the National Mosque, Central Area, Abuja, astatine 1:00 pm.

According to him, the burial volition travel instantly aft the supplication astatine Gudu Cemetery successful the Apo country of Abuja.

Condolences person continued to determination successful since quality of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai’s passing broke, with respective salient figures paying visits to the El-Rufai household residence connected Saturday.

Those who paid their respects see the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda, erstwhile Vice President Atik...