Bola Tinubu’s mother buried at Vaults and Gardens Cemetery, Ikoyi

Mother and son: Abibatu Mogaji and Bola Ahmed Tinubu share a kiss. Photo: Instagram

Abibatu Mogaji, mother of a former governor of Lagos State and National Leader, Action Congress of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has passed away.

Mogaji who was the President-General, Association of Nigerian Market Women and Men died on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the age of 96.

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, said the death was ‘a great national and personal loss’.

She was buried this morning, Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Vaults and Gardens Cemetery, Ikoyi, Lagos.