Malam Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), is bereaved.
The national oil company boss lost his daughter, Fatima Kyari, on Friday.
She was aged 25.
Vice President Kashim Shettima in his condolences to the NNPCL boss prayed for her peaceful repose and asked God to grant the family strength during this difficult time, acknowledging the painful loss of their daughter, who was in the prime of her life.
The Vice President was among the mourners who attended the funeral prayers held at the Annur Mosque in Abuja.