Nigeria: IBB Loses Foster Mother

The three-day Fidau prayer for Hajiya Safiya Akere, foster mother of former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) and mother of the director-general, MDGs, Niger State, Dattijo Aliyu has taken place in their family house in Minna.

Hajiya Safiya died at the age of 101 last Thursday evening at the family house along Kuta road, Minna, after a brief illness.

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