A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State, Amb. Dapo Olutekunbi has sympathized with the Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu over the death of her mother, Hajiya Zainab Sidi Ali.
Amb. Olutekunbi in a statement he personally signed and made available to Journalists, said he received the news of her demise with rude shock.
He described the death of Hajiya Zainab Sidi Ali as a great loss to the FCT State Minister, Kogi State and Nigeria as a whole.
The APC Chieftain said he knows how it feels to lost a beloved mother no matter her age as their role in the family and nation building.
Amb. Olutekunbi urged the deceased family to be consoled in the fact that Hajiya Zainab Sidi Ali lived a life worthy of emulation as the FCT Minister is an accomplished daughter.
He prayed God to grant the family to bear the irreparable loss and the deceased eternal rest in paradise.