The widow died at 80 from COVID-19 complications, SaharaReporters learnt on Thursday.
Hajiya Hadiza Shagari, wife of the late President Shehu Shagari is dead. A statement signed on behalf of the family by the Sarkin Marafan Shagari, Muhammad Bala Shagari , announced Hadiza's demise on Thursday.
"We regret to announce the demise of our beloved mother, Hajiya Hadiza Shehu Shagari, the wife of H.E late President Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, GCFR . “We lost her in the early hours of today, 12th August 2021, at about 3:00 am, after battling Covid-19 at the Gwagwalada Isolation Center in Abuja. “Hajiya Hadiza Shehu Shagari was 80 years old. Her Jana’iza will take place today, at 4:00pm, immediately after Asr prayer, at the National Mosque, Abuja," the statement read.
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