Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed sadness at the passing of Hajia Rahmatu Mahama, the wife of late Vice-President Aliu Mahama.<\/p>\n
Hajia Rahmatu died on Thursday, 7 April 2022 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.<\/p>\n
Reacting to the news of her death in a post on Facebook, Vice-President Bawumia said: \u201cI have learnt with sadness the passing of H.E. Hajia Rahmatu Mahama, former Second Lady of the Republic\u201d.<\/p>\n
\u201cHajia Rahmatu was a loving mother and a great source of inspiration to me.\u00a0I will miss her dearly.\u201d<\/p>\n
The death of the wife of the late Vice-President was announced by her son, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe family has lost a great pillar. Burial and funeral rites would be conducted in accordance with Islamic traditions. Further information will be provided in due course,\u201d the MP for Yendi stated.<\/p>\n
Hajia Rahmatu was an educationist.<\/p>\n
She was 70.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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