I have just received the news of the passing of my mother and I pray that Allah would forgive her and grant her Al-Jannah Firdauss
By Moses Okorie
365Daily – The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure, NASENI, has commiserated with the former Executive Vice Chairman, EVC, of the agency, Dr. Bashir Gwandu over the passing away of his mother, Hajiya Aisha Gwandu who died on Tuesday after a brief illness at Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital.
In a release issued on Wednesday by the Agency in Abuja, NASENI expressed sadness over the death of the former EVC’s mother and prayed that Allah forgives her of all her sins and grant her Jannatul Firdausi.
NASENI quoted Gwandu as saying, “I have just received the news of the passing of my mother and I pray that Allah would forgive her and grant her Al-Jannah Firdauss,” he said.
Among her children were the Technical Adviser to the Minister of Petroleum, Engr. Umar Gwandu; and the Project Manager at Kebbi Health Project, Dr. Jibril Gwandu.
She is survived by many other children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Prayer (Janaiza) for the late matriarch took place 10:00am at Emir’s palace in Birnin Kebbi before interment at the cemetery.