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Isa Pantami loses teenage daughter

BY Ayodele Oluwafemi

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Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, on Monday, announced the death of Aishah, his 13-year-old daughter.

The minister made the announcement via a post on his verified Twitter handle on Monday evening.

“Inna lil Laahi wa inna ilaiHi Rajiun! My 13-year-old daughter, Aishah Isa Ali (Amal) passed away just a moment ago,” he wrote.

Pantami also disclosed that the funeral rites will take place on Tuesday in Abuja.

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“Due to some necessities, funeral prayer tomorrow at Annur Masjeed, Wuse 2, immediately after Zuhr prayer in sha Allah. May Allah forgive & be Merciful to her,” he tweeted.

The minister, however, did not state the cause of the death of his daughter.

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