By Adesina Soyooye
For Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian Petroleum Company Ltd, Friday, 11th October turned out a disaster.
His daughter, Fatima, 25, passed away in the morning, making Kyari’s battle with the cost of fuel a non-existent issue.
The cause of death is not public yet. But the young lady has been buried in Abuja, according to Islamic rites same Friday that she passed.
Her death was broken by Bashir Ahmad, a former Aide to former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Breaking the sad news in a condolence message posted on X, Ahmad wrote: “Deepest condolence to @MKKyari, OFR, the GCEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, on the passing of his 25-year old daughter, Fatima Kyari.
“She passed away on Friday morning and has since been buried in Abuja according to Islamic rites. Allah has jikan ta”.
Also in a condolence message to Kyari, Vice President Kashim Shettima, prayed for the repose of the soul of the dead. He asked her to grant the family the strength to endure the painful loss. He noted that the loss of one’s daughter in her prime is absolutely painful.
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