President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and his wife, Salamatu, over the passing of her mother, Mrs Mildred Bisalla.

The president’s condolence message was conveyed in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Tuesday.

Buhari joined all family members, friends and associates in mourning the deceased “whose antecedents of piety and charity, especially in her community, continues to resonate in many testimonies’’.

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According to him, Mrs Bisalla’s diligence in bringing up strong and reputable children will always be appreciated by society.

He, therefore, urged the Speaker’s wife to sustain the good works of her mother, which she had long started.

The president prayed that the almighty God would grant Mrs Bisalla peaceful rest and comfort her loved ones.