Jega’s Wife, Hadiza, Dies; Set for Burial in Abuja
Hadiza, the wife of former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, has passed away.
According to family sources, she will be buried in Abuja in accordance with Islamic rites. The news of her death has drawn condolences from associates, political figures, and members of the public who have expressed sympathy with the Jega family during this difficult time.
Hadiza Jega was known for her quiet support of her husband throughout his public service career, particularly during his tenure at INEC, where he played a significant role in Nigeria’s electoral process.
Tributes have continued to pour in, with many describing her as a supportive partner and a respected figure within her community. Friends and well-wishers have extended prayers for the repose of her soul and comfort for the bereaved family.
The burial in Abuja is expected to be attended by close family members, friends, and associates, as arrangements are made to honor her life and legacy.
Her passing marks a solemn moment for those who knew her, with many reflecting on her role behind the scenes and the impact she had on those around her.
