President Bola Tinubu extended heartfelt condolences to Fuji music legend, Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, following the death of his mother, Alhaja Halima Anifowoshe.
The Nigerian leader reached out to K1 in a phone call on Saturday to offer his sympathies.
K1 shared the conversation with his followers on Instagram, noting, “The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria called to commiserate with the King of Fuji Music.”
Earlier in the day, the death of Alhaja Halima Anifowoshe was announced on K1’s official media page.
A tribute accompanying a photo of K1 with his late mother stated, “With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of King Wasiu Ayinde’s beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace, Alhaja Alimotu Shadiya Omoakeredolu Aya Anifowoshe. Iya rere. Sun re oo.”