{"id":12816,"date":"2019-07-15T14:21:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T14:21:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=12816"},"modified":"2019-07-15T14:21:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T14:21:24","slug":"president-buhari-sends-powerful-message-to-dino-melaye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/president-buhari-sends-powerful-message-to-dino-melaye","title":{"rendered":"President Buhari sends powerful message to Dino Melaye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter he personally signed, President Buhari said, \u201cOn behalf of my family, the government and the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I write to commiserate with you and the entire members of Melaye family on the passing of your mother, Deaconess Comfort Melaye (JP)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe loss of a mother is usually very painful. However, I encourage you to be inspired by her dedication to the service of God and humanity which I believe saw her to the leadership position of a Deaconess. Caring and supportive mother like mama are precious even more than gold. I know she was very dear to Melaye family and you in particular, but please take heart in the fact that she lived a fulfilled life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you prepare for her rites of passage, I urged you and other members of the family to find inspiration and solace in the richly fulfilled life she lived. I pray that you all have the strength to bear her loss.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a condolence message to the lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye. 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