UMA, PEACE Magazine Condole Dr Mumini Alao Over Mother’s Death
University of Lagos Muslim Alumni mourns Alhaja Ayisat Alao, 89, as her Janazah is set for Saturday in Ogun State
By Abdullahi Yusuf
The University of Lagos Muslim Alumni (UMA) has expressed its condolences to its National President, Dr Mumini Alao, following the death of his mother, Alhaja Ayisat Omofemi Alao, aged 89.
She died at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, 30 October 2026, according to a family announcement issued by Dr Alao. Her Janazah and burial took place on Saturday, 31 October, at the Mainland Muslim Cemetery, Papalanto-Ofada, Ogun State, at 2 p.m.
Dr Alao is a veteran sports journalist and media executive, and a former Group Managing Director of Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports.
In a condolence announcement, UMA described her passing as a painful loss and extended its sympathy to Dr Alao, his immediate family and all those whose lives she touched during her lifetime.
The association prayed that Almighty Allah forgives her shortcomings, overlooks her transgressions, accepts her good deeds, illuminates her grave and grants her Jannatul Firdaus. It also prayed for strength, patience and fortitude for Dr Alao, his family and the extended family, and urged members, associates and well-wishers to remember the bereaved family in their prayers and Du’a.
PEACE Magazine also extends its condolences to Dr Alao and his family. Dr Alao is a director of the magazine, has a longstanding connection with PEACE and its work. The magazine remembers Alhaja Alao in its prayers and asks Allah to grant the bereaved family comfort and strength.
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.
May Allah forgive Alhaja Ayisat Alao, have mercy on her and grant her Jannatul Firdaus. May He grant Dr Alao, his family and the entire extended family the patience and strength to bear this loss.
Ameen.
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