Metro
Breaking News: Hajiya Dada, Mother Of Late President Yar’adua, Grandmother Of 3 First Ladies Dies
![](https://gwg.ng/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FotoGrid_20240902_204636560-scaled-1.jpg)
Hajiya Dada, the matriarch of the Yar’adua family and mother of Nigeria’s late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua, has passed away.
She died on Monday evening in Katsina, leaving behind a legacy of historical significance.
Hajiya Dada was a trailblazer, being the only woman in Nigeria to have given birth to a President, a former Vice President, a Minister, and a Governor. Her remarkable family tree boasts an impressive array of leaders, with three of her granddaughters having held the esteemed title of First Lady, as wives of former Governors of Katsina, Bauchi, and Kebbi States.
Her passing marks the end of an era, and she will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and the nation. Hajiya Dada’s impact on Nigerian history is undeniable, and her legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
Send Us A Press Statement Advertise With Us Contact Us
 And For More Nigerian News Visit GWG.NG