GENERAL

Stepmother Of Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan Dies

10/07/2026 09:27 PM

TAWAU, July 10 (Bernama) -- The stepmother of Sabah Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Economy Minister Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan, Datin Sharah Yeoh Abdullah, 79, died at Queen Elizabeth I Hospital in Kota Kinabalu yesterday.

Nizam, in a Facebook post, said Sharah, affectionately known as Oma, breathed her last at 7.41 pm.

"May Allah shower her soul with mercy and ease all funeral arrangements," he said.

Born on March 8, 1947, Sharah was also the aunt of Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) chairman Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai.

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