Day After Motherโ€™s Death, Jigawa Governor Loses Son

ย Jigawa State governor, Umar Namadi, has announced the death of his son, Abdulwahab Umar-Namadi, a day after the death of his mother.

Namadi had on Wednesday announced the death of his mother, Maryam Namadi-Umar, after a brief illness, with burial taking place the same day at the Kafin-Hausa Local Government Area of the state.

Meanwhile, the governorโ€™s son, Abdulwahab, died in an accident on his way to the Kafin-Hausa local government on a condolence visit over the death of his grandmother.

The vehicle he was driving in had a head-on collision with a Volkswagen Golf car with the other driver also dying.

The governorโ€™s spokesperson, Hamisu Gumel, made the announcement in a statement on Wednesday.

โ€œWith 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.

โ€œHe departed this world this afternoon (Thursday, December 26th, 2024) as a result of a ghastly motor accident along Dutse-Kafin-Hausa Road.

โ€œThe burial rite is taking place at this moment in Kafin Hausa town, in accordance with Islamic traditions.

โ€œA 24-year-old, late Abdulwahab is survived by his parents and many siblings.

โ€œTo Allah belongs that which He has taken, and to Him belongs that which He has given, and everything has an appointed time with Him,โ€ Mr Gumel stated.

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