Aisha Al-Hassan, a former minister of Women Affairs and Senator, has died.
The Taraba-born politician was 61 years old.
Aisha who is famously known as Mama Taraba died on Friday in Cairo.
Her media aide confirmed her death to Channels Television on Friday evening.
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Aisha twice contested for the governorship seat in her home state, but she failed.
Her last public office was as Minister of Women Affairs.
She resigned on July 27, 2018, to contest, for the second time, the governorship election in Taraba.
AFRICA DAILY NEWS, NEW YORK
