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| Emir of Katsina Loses Daughter, Khadijah Abdulmumin Kabir Usman |
Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumin Kabir Usman, loses his daughter Khadijah Abdulmumin Kabir Usman, aged 35. Funeral held in Katsina with top dignitaries present.
A Tragic Loss in the Royal Household
The Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumin Kabir Usman, is mourning the death of his beloved daughter, Khadijah Abdulmumin Kabir Usman. The sad event has thrown the royal family and the people of Katsina into deep grief.
Who Was Khadijah Abdulmumin Kabir Usman?
The late Khadijah, popularly known as Andijo, passed away at the age of 35 in Abuja. She is remembered as a kind-hearted woman whose gentle nature touched the lives of many. Khadijah is survived by three children, leaving behind a legacy of love and care.
Funeral and Condolences
The funeral prayer (Janazah) was conducted at the Emir’s palace in Katsina, led by Imam Mustapha Gambo. Hundreds of sympathizers were in attendance, including:
- Governor Dikko Umaru Radda
- Traditional rulers and government officials
- Family, friends, and members of the Katsina community
Governor Radda described the late Khadijah as “a caring mother and a symbol of peace whose life positively touched many around her.”
Public Reactions and Tributes
The passing of Khadijah has drawn widespread condolences across Katsina State and beyond. Many describe her as a woman of humility, compassion, and faith, whose life exemplified service to family and community.
