By Mercy Aikoye
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Upstream), Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has extended his heartfelt condolences to Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). This follows the passing of Kyari’s 25-year-old daughter, Fatima.
Fatima’s untimely death occurred on Friday, prompting Doguwa to swiftly respond with a personally signed statement. In his message, he conveyed his sympathies to the entire Kyari family, emphasizing their thoughts and prayers are with them during this challenging time.
Doguwa represented himself and the members of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum (Upstream) in extending condolences to the Kyari family. His heartfelt prayer sought divine comfort for the grieving family.
“May Allah SWT grant her Aljannatul Firdausi and give all of you the strength to bear this irreparable loss. Amin Ya Allah,” Doguwa prayed. This gesture demonstrates the solidarity and compassion among Nigeria’s leaders, particularly in times of sorrow.
Doguwa’s swift response and sincere condolences reflect the importance of empathy in leadership. His words aim to provide comfort and strength to the Kyari family as they navigate this difficult period.
As the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari plays a vital role in Nigeria’s energy sector. The loss of his daughter, Fatima, undoubtedly presents a challenging time for him and his family.
The outpouring of support from leaders like Doguwa serves as a reminder of the importance of community and solidarity during times of grief. His message of condolence underscores the value of empathy and compassion.
In conclusion, Alhassan Ado Doguwa’s heartfelt condolences to Mele Kyari and his family reflect the compassion and solidarity that define Nigeria’s leadership. May Fatima rest in peace, and may her family find strength in the days ahead.
