President's wife pays condolence visit to late Awolowo's family

The Nigerian first lady paid a condolence visit to Mrs Dolapo Oshibajo over the death of her grand mother.

The Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, is one the grand children

The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, on Wednesday paid a condolence visit to the family of late Mrs HID Awolowo in Ikenne, Ogun.

She passed on on Sept. 19.

Aisha described the deceased, who passed on at 99 years, as a great pillar that would be remembered for her contribution to women, national development, peace and unity of Nigeria.

She said mama's death was a sad one but HID Awolowo would remain a role model to the women of this great county.

The president's wife recalled that the deceased accorded her a befitting reception during the campaign for 2015 general elections that brought President Muhammadu Buhari into power on May 29.