By Huldah Shado
Hajiya Saratu Shagari, the last surviving wife of former Nigerian President Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, has died at 89.
Her death was confirmed on Monday by her son, Captain Mohammed Shagari (retd.), who said she passed away at 3:00 p.m. after a prolonged illness.
He described his mother as “an embodiment of grace, humility, and quiet strength.” Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
