The 90-year-old Woman Who Donated N1million Life Savings to Buhari's Campaign

Read update of what has become of the 90-year-old woman, Hajiya Fati Koko, who donated her life savings to President Buhari's campaign. 

 
Hajiya Fati Koko

The 90-year-old Hajiya Fati Koko, popularly called ‘Mai Talle Tara,’ who suffered a stroke on returning from Abuja where she had gone to witness the swearing-in of President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29, has returned from her medical trip.

The popular businesswoman from Kebbi State, came to limelight after she donated her N1million life’s earnings to support Buhari’s presidential campaign.

She was flown to the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai where she received a government-sponsored medical treatment.

 

The Kebbi State government took the responsibility of her medical expenses and flew her to the Iranian Hospital in Dubai on October 4. 

Mai Talle Tara returned on Sunday evening after spending two weeks at the Dubai hospital where she was treated for stroke.

 

Speaking to journalists in Abuja on Sunday night, Mai Talle Tara thanked President Buhari and the Kebbi State government for their efforts toward giving her adequate medical care.