A busineswoman, Hajiya Hawau Odee Yusuf on Sunday 23 April 2023 died at the age of 89.
According to a statement made available to newsmen, she has since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites.
Late Hajiya Hawau Yusuf is survived by six children including Abdulhamid Yusuf, the Managing Editor, Northern Operations of THE NATION Newspapers, Yusuf Alli, Abdulrahman Yusuf, Misitura Solih , Afusat Yusuf and Ismaila Yusuf.
The statement revealed that the Fidau for the deceased will hold on Saturday 29 April 2023.
Meanwhile President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a message of sympathy and condolences to the family of Hajiya Hawau Odee, who died on Sunday.
In a condolence message released by his office on Monday 24 April 2023, the President-elect described the death of Hajiya Hawau Odee as painful not only to her immediate family but to all who encountered her and felt her warmth and philanthropy.
“My sympathy and condolences to Alhaji Yusuf Alli and his siblings over the passing of their mother.
“I understand Hajiya Odee was a successful businesswoman who impacted many people.
Hajiya Odee’s passing is therefore not only a loss to her six children and other members of her family. It is a loss to the community and by extension humanity in general. And that is the significance of a life well spent.
“She helped to nurture Alli and his siblings into very responsible and hardworking citizens as evidenced by their useful contributions in different spheres of life
“My heart goes to the family at this moment. I pray for Almighty Allah to repose the soul of their departed matriarch,” he said.
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