President Buhari condoles with Senator Goje over wife’s death
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed sadness over the news of the death of of Hajiya Yalwa, Senator Danjuma Goje’s wife.
In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President said he was deeply touched by the demise of Goje’s wife.
According to President Buhari, the death of a wife shakes the foundation of the family unit because of her role in the upbringing of the children and in keeping the family happy.
“The President, while extending his condolences to the Senator and his entire family over the tragic loss, prayed to Allah to bless the soul of the deceased and grant those she left behind the fortitude to overcome this irreparable loss,” the statement read.
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