Hajiya Aya Dada Yar’Adua, the mother of former Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua, has passed away at the age of 102.
According to reliable sources, the matriarch of the Yar’Adua dynasty died peacefully at her home, surrounded by loved ones.
The family announced that she will be laid to rest on Tuesday in Katsina, and sympathizers have already begun gathering at the family residence to offer their condolences.
The late matriarch was a respected figure in the community, and her longevity and wisdom earned her the admiration of many.
Her son, Umaru Yar’Adua, served as President of Nigeria from 2007 until his death in 2010.
