Sadiat Abeke Erogbogbo, the mother of Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa is dead.
The retired teacher and businesswoman was 90 years old.
President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, condoled with the NIDCOM boss.
He also sends words of comfort to other children, grandchildren and great grandchildren of the departed.
Buhari recalled that Mrs Erogbogbo was a well-rounded Nigerian, born in Kano, schooled in Lagos, and later taught in Kano, Lagos and Jos.
The President prayed to God to grant her soul eternal rest and comfort those she left behind.
Abike Dabiri loses mother