Director of Daily Trust loses Mom
One of the directors of daily trust, Alhaji Rabi’u Garba has lost his mother, Hajiya Hadiza Garba at the age of 95. She died on Monday in Tudun Wada quarters in Kano after a brief illness.
According to her son, Malam Saminu Garba, late Hajiya Hadiza fell sick on Sunday night and was attended to by a doctor same night and died around 9:30am on Monday.
“Hajiya fell sick on Sunday night and we invited a doctor who gave her a first aide treatment. Our plan was to take her to hospital the following day (monday), but as Allah has planned, she passed on in the morning around 9:30am.
“We have really lost a mother. She is one like no other. We have lost a caring mother, who sacrificed her life for our own good. I pray to Almighty Allah to forgive her shortcomings and grant her Aljannah Firdaus. Late Hajiya Hadiza is survived by seven children among who is Alhaji Rabi’u Garba, a Director with Daily Trust Newspaper, and many grand and great grand-children. She has already been buried according to Islamic rites.