Mary Habila died of cardiac arrest after living with hole in her heart – Family confirms
The family of the late Mary Habila, popularly known as Mara, has revealed that the deceased lived with a heart condition caused by a hole in her heart before her death in June 2026. Mary was buried in her hometown of Nok, Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State, on Friday, August 21, 2026, following […] Mary Habila died of cardiac arrest after living with hole in her heart – Family confirms
Mary Habila, affectionately known as Mara, passed away in June 2026 at the age of 25 following a cardiac arrest. Her family has confirmed that she lived with a heart condition since birth, characterized by a hole in her heart, which caused her condition to deteriorate despite medical care and the support of her loved ones. Born on September 18, 2000, in Nok, Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Habila was a devout member of the Deeper Life Bible Church, where her father served as a pastor.
She worked as a Community Health Extension Worker, later becoming a personal nurse to the Minister of Works, David Umahi. Habila was hailed as a kind-hearted, respectful, and loving individual, deeply cherished by her family and community. Her funeral took place in her hometown of Nok, Kaduna State, on August 21, 2026.
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