The Minister of communications and digital economy, Malam Isa Ali Pantami has confirmed the death of his daughter, Aishah Isa.
The minister announced the death of the 13-year old girl via his Twitter handle on Monday, November 23. However, he did not reveal the cause of the girl’s death.
The minister stated that due to some necessities, the funeral prayer for the late Aisha would be performed on Tuesday, November 24, at Annur Majeed, Wuse 2, immediately after the Zuhr prayer.
Pantami Losses Daughter
In a related development, a former commissioner for health in Bauchi state, Hajia Zuwaira Hassan has died in a ghastly motor accident.
Hassan died on Monday morning, November 23, at Zaranda village, about 36 kilometres away from Bauchi metropolis.
Before her demise, she was the departmental head of community medicine, college of medicine at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi state.