NSA Ribadu Reveals Truth About His Mother’s Death After 28 Years

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, has dismissed recent online reports claiming that his mother passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026. According to Ireporter Online, Ribadu described the news as false and misleading, noting that it prompted numerous calls and messages of condolence.

Ribadu clarified that his mother passed away 28 years ago, making the recent reports entirely inaccurate. He explained that the woman who actually died on Monday was Hajja Mamma Sulaiman Ribadu, the wife of his late uncle.

Expressing gratitude to those who offered support during the family’s mourning, Ribadu prayed for the soul of the deceased, asking for blessings and forgiveness. In a statement shared on social media, he emphasized the importance of correcting the misinformation while thanking friends and associates for their concern.