The family of Nigerian vice president, Kashim Shettima, has been thrown into mourning, as the cold hands of death snatched away his stepmother, Hauwa Abba Kormi.
Shettima made this known in a terse statement via his X handle on Thursday, February 1, 2024.
According to the statement, the stepmother of the vice president died at age 69.
She passed away after a prolonged battle with sickness. Also, she would be buried today at Shettimari, Lawan Bukar, Maiduguri, Borno State.
The Announcement
The post on X read: “Vice President @KashimSM Loses Step Mother, Hajja Hauwa Abba Kormi.
“The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, GCON, in the early hours of today, lost his step-mother, Hajja Hauwa Abba Kormi.
“Hajja Kormi who died after a prolonged illness at the age of 69, left behind five children, many stepchildren, and grandchildren.
“The Janaiza is scheduled for 4:00 pm today at Shettimari, Lawan Bukar, Maiduguri, Borno State.
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“May the Almighty Allah forgive her shortcomings and admit her to Jannatul Firdaus”.
