Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has announced the death of his mother, Florence Morenike Saraki, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 89. The news was confirmed by Saraki via his X handle, expressing profound sadness and noting that funeral arrangements will be shared soon.
In his statement, Saraki highlighted the significant impact his mother had on their family and community. He appreciated the love, prayers, and support from well-wishers as they mourn her passing.
Among those who commiserated with Saraki was Segun Sowunmi, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. Sowunmi praised Florence Saraki’s impactful life, her contributions as a community leader, and her role as a virtuous woman. He extended condolences to Saraki and emphasized the lasting legacy she left behind.