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Defence Minister, Bashir Magashi, condoles Permanent Secretary over wife’s death

The Minister of Defence,  Major General  Bashir Salihi Magashi, rtd,  has condoled of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry  of Defence  Sabi’u Zakari on the death of his wife, describing  death as inevitable  and  a leveler for all the creatures of  Almighty Allah .   

 Magashi stated this while on condolence visit to the  Gwarinpa, Abuja Residence of Zakari  following the  death of his wife, Hajia Aisha Zakari whose demise occurred  on Sunday, June 7.

 The Minister who prayed for the repose of her  soul further said  Aisha lived a fulfilled  life.

He prayed Almighty Allah to grant the deceased an abode in Jannat and grant  the family  the fortitude to bear the loss. The Minister was accompanied  on the condolence visit by Senior Military Officers,  Directors and  his personal aides. The children of  the late Aisha were formally introduced to the Minister who urged them to emulate  the exemplary   life  of their mother and sustain the legacies she left behind. 

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