Ex-Women Affairs minister, Aisha Alhassan buried in Jalingo

The remains of Nigeria’s former Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development Aisha Alhassan has been laid to rest at the Jekada-Fari Cemetery in Jalingo.

The corpse arrived Jalingo through Danbaba Suntai Airport at 5:15pm and was received by the deputy Governor Haruna Manu, family, friends and political associates.

A funeral prayer was offered for the repose of her soul at the Emir of Muri Palace, after which the internment held

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Mama Taraba, as she was fondly called, died on Friday, May 7 after battling undisclosed ailment.

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