BY SAIFULLAH MAHMUD, MARCH 01, 2022 | 12:17 PM
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of Alhaji Najib Hussaini Adamu, the Emir of Kazaure over the loss of Ilyasu Adamu, Tafidan Kazaure.
This was obtained in a statement on Monday issued by Garba Shehu, senior special assistant on media and publicity to the president
'The President joins them in praying for the repose of the soul of the departed community leader and retired Deputy Director, Social Services, in the Ministry Health and Social Development, Jigawa State.
‘The humanitarian initiatives of the late Tafidan Kazaure greatly endeared him to the people and his wise and godly counsel will be greatly missed by those who came in direct contact with him in Jigawa State and beyond,' the president explained.
‘May Allah grant him Jannatul Firdaus,’ the president also prayed.
Late Iliyasu was the eldest living son of Late Emir of Kazaure Alhaji Adamu Abdulmumin who reigned between 1941 and 1968
Muhammad Badaru Abubakar governor of Jigawa State, also condoled with the emirate.
He described the deceased as a seasoned administrator, community leader and an elder statesman who excelled especially in the promotion of social change and development of the people.
Badaru prayed to Almighty Allah to grant him eternal rest and the family the fortitude to bear the loss.
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