Umar Namadi, governor of Jigawa, has lost his 24-year-old
son, Abdulwahab Namadi.
A statement by Hamisu Gumel, the governor’s spokesperson,
said Abdulwahab died in a road accident along Dutse-Kafin-Hausa road on
Thursday.
His death comes barely 24 hours after the governor’s mother
died on Wednesday.
Gumel added that the late Abdulwahab was buried on Thursday
evening in Kafin Hausa town according to Islamic rites.
“To Allah belongs that which He has taken, and to Him
belongs that which He has given, and everything has an appointed time with
Him,” the statement reads.
“With a heavy heart and total submission to the will of
Almighty Allah, His Excellency Mallam Umar Namadi, Governor of Jigawa State,
announces the passing of yet another member of his family; his dear son
Abdulwahab Umar Namadi.
“He departed this world this afternoon (Thursday, December 26th, 2024) as a result of a ghastly
motor accident along Dutse-Kafin-Hausa Road.
“The burial rite is taking place at this moment in Kafin
Hausa town, in accordance with Islamic traditions.
“A 24 year old, late
Abdulwahab is survived by his parents and many siblings.
“To Allah belongs that which He has taken, and to Him
belongs that which He has given, and everything has an appointed time with
Him.“
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