By; SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri
Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State on Wednesday, attended the third day funeral prayer of his late spokesman, Isa Umar Gusau, which was organized by the family of the deceased at the residence of late Isa Gusau’s elder brother, Alhaji Babangida Umar.
Officials from the office of Vice President Kashim Shettima, who traveled on Sunday to Davos to represent President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, also attended the prayer session.
Other personalities that also attended the third day prayer from Borno State include, Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Ahmed Ali and Zulum’s private secretary, Barrister Mustapha Ali Busuguma, Zulum’s SSA on Media, Baba Sheikh Haruna, and SSA on New Media, Abdurrahman Ahmed Bundi, aming others.
The governor in his briefly offered prayer to condole the family of late Isa Gusau, lauded the exemplary contributions made by the deceased during his life time.
He also spoke on late Isa Gusau’s selfless dedication to the welfare of others, his humility, and his kindness.
It would be recalled that Mallam Isa Gusau died last Thursday evening at a hospital in India and was buried on Sunday in Abuja.
The third funeral prayer was led by Khalifa Muhammad Abdullahi Suru, the Chief Imam of Dantata Jumaa, Abuja.