Abuja, Nigeria - December 25, 2024 - Earl Osaro Onaiwu, former Director-General of the Governors Forum, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Governor Mallam Umar Nnamadi of Jigawa State on the passing of his mother today, December 25, 2024, on Christmas Day.

In a statement, Onaiwu expressed his deepest sympathy and support to Governor Nnamadi and his family during this difficult time. He prayed that God grants them the strength and fortitude to bear the loss of their beloved matriarch.

"I am deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Governor Nnamadi's mother," Onaiwu said. "I extend my heartfelt condolences to His Excellency and his family. May God comfort them and grant them peace during this difficult time."