Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Malam Mele Kyari’s daughter, Fatima Kyari is dead.
Gatekeepers News reports that his twenty-five-year-old daughter died on Friday in Abuja and her funeral prayer was held at Annur Mosque.
Vice President Kashim Shettima among other friends and associates of the family attended the burial prayer.
Shettima mourned Fatima’s tragic demise through a statement released by Senior Special Assistant to President on Media and Communications, Office of Vice President, Stanley Nkwocha.
He prayed for the peaceful repose of her soul and prayed to God to grant Mele Kyari and his family the strength to bear the loss of their daughter.
The statement goes, “Vice President Kashim Shettima has condoled with the family of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Malam Mele Kyari, over the loss of his daughter, Fatima Kyari.”
“Aged 25, the late Fatima passed away on Friday.”
“VP Shettima, who prayed for the peaceful repose of the late Fatima, asked God to grant the family the strength to bear the painful exit of their daughter, who was in her prime.”
“The Vice President led other mourners at the funeral prayers, which were held at the Annur Mosque in Abuja.”