The immediate past President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan’s family is currently mourning,
The family has announced the passing of their beloved mother, Hajiya Halima (Baba) Ibrahim.
This was made known in a statement issued on Saturday by Lawan’s Media Adviser Ezrel Tabiowo.
The statement said Senator Lawan’s mother passed on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at her residence in Gashu’a town, Bade local government area of Yobe State at the age of 86.
“Senator Ahmad Lawan appreciates the outpouring of love and support already received from friends, relatives, and colleagues”, it said.
The statement said the deceased Hajiya Halima Ibrahim will be buried according to Islamic rites on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Gashu’a town by 11am.