The minister who confirmed the death of his mother in a statement signed by the director, press minister of Education, Ben Goong said she died in the early ours of friday
The statement said Burial has taken place at Azare, in Azare Local Government area of Bauchi state, in accordance with Muslim rights.
Hajiya Fatima Adamu Baaba was aged 109 and survived by six children, three males and three females, including the minister of Education Adamu Adamu.