General Mohamed Buba Marwa, the chairman of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has lost his first wife, Mrs Zainab Marwa.
Her death was confirmed in a statement made by the family on January 8, 2022.
The statement said that Mrs Zainab Marwa died in the early hours of Saturday at 66 after a brief illness.
“The deceased is survived by four children; Abubakar, Mohamed Jr, Mariam and Zainab, and 10 grandchildren as well as her siblings and aged mother,”
The statement added that a burial arrangement will be announced at a later date by the family.