President Goodluck Jonathan has condoled with retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Alfa Belgore, on the death of his wife, Fatima.
In a statement on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, Jonathan said the late Hajiya Fatima served the country diligently through her work in the health sector.
The president said that the deceased also showed her diligence by providing a stable home for her husband.
?He prayed that God would comfort the entire Belgore family at this time of grief and give them the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
The president? also extended condolences to Gov. Abdulfatah Ahmed, the government and people of Kwara.
Hajiya Fatima, 70, a retired Deputy Matron at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, died on Thursday morning in Ilorin. (NAN)