By; JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has commiserated with his Adamawa state counterpart, Alhaji Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri over the demise of his father, Alhaji Umaru Badami.
A statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity), Ismaila Uba Misilli said that the Gombe state Governor who led a delegation of top Government functionaries and associates on a condolence visit to Yola, Adamawa state, said the late Alhaji Umaru Badami lived a fulfilled life characterized by devotion and service to God and humanity.
He counselled Governor Fintiri and other members of the deceased’s family to keep alive, the legacies of honour and service their father left behind.
He extended the condolences of the government and people of Gombe State, and prayed Almighty Allah to grant the deceased Aljannah and the family he left behind, the fortitude to bear the loss.
The Governor was accompanied on the visit by the Head of Civil Service, Alhaji Bappayo Yahaya, Principal Private Secretary, Alhaji Usman Kamara, Chief Imam Government House, Ustaz Zakariyya Ajiya and Alhaji Muhammad Alhajiyel and other aides.