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Ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki, Siblings Celebrate Mum’s Birthday [Photos]

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Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki celebrated his mother Florence Morenike Saraki, who turned 87 on 8th August 2022.

Naija News reports that Saraki, his wife, Toyin, and siblings, Gbemisola, Tope, and Laolu treated their mother to a memorable celebration.

Friends and other family members also gathered to celebrate with Saraki’s family at their home.

While expressing love for his beloved mother on Twitter, the former Governor of Kwara State, said his family celebrated the 87th extraordinary year of his inspiring mother.

He wrote: “Yesterday, we celebrated 87 extraordinary years of my inspiring mother, Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenike Saraki! We love you Mama!”

Olusola Saraki, the father of the ex-Senate President, was a senator under the Second Republic and he passed away at the age of 79 in Ikoyi, Lagos, on November 14, 2012.

He got married to his only wife, Florence Morenike, a Christian, in 1962 in the United Kingdom.

The couple had their first child, Abubakar Bukola Saraki in London in December 1962.

They later returned to Nigeria and gave birth to their second child, Gbemisola, Tope and Laolu.



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