by Rachel Ogbu

Mother of former Lagos governor and Action Congress of Nigeria chieftain, Bola Tinubu, was buried in Lagos yesterday June 16 according to Islamic rites.

Abibat Asabi Mogaji, 96 died at her residence in Ikeja on Saturday evening, June 15.

The speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, and the chairman of the ACN, Bisi Akande were at the burial ceremony  including other ACN governors.

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“I’ll miss her lunch even when I am full. I am very happy that she is my mother. She is a very successful mother. She is a good leader. She didn’t put anyone in suffering before she departed from this world. She is so kind and the God was also kind to her. She is a good thinker, passionate and compassionate. She has left a very good legacy for everyone,” Tinubu said paying tribute to his mother.