Vice President Kashim Shettima paid a condolence visit to former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, at his Abuja residence, over the death of his mother, late Hajiya Fatima Umma.

During the visit, he prayed for the repose of the soul of the late matriarch of the El-Rufai family and called for collective effort in uniting the nation aside political differences.

The late Hajiya Fatima Umma El-Rufai passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt, at the age of 96.