Heartfelt Condolences: An Open Letter to Rt. Hon. Dr. Yakubu Dogara from ISOZI on the Passing of His Beloved Mother


Dear Rt. Hon. Dr. Yakubu Dogara (CFR),

The International Society of Zaar Intellectuals (ISOZI) extends our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your beloved mother, who was not only your family matriarch but also our esteemed grandmother. In this moment of profound loss, may you find solace in the memories of her enduring legacy and the love she shared with all who were fortunate to know her.

May the grace of cherished moments and the strength of collective sympathy provide you comfort during this time of mourning. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family as you navigate through the grief of this significant loss.

With deepest sympathy,

Mbami Iliya Sabka,
Zaar Socio Cultural Human Rights Promoter and Defender!

For: International Society of Zaar Intellectuals (ISOZI)

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