Emmanuel Daudu
The Honourable Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mini, has paid a condolence visit to the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Umar Dikko Umaru Radda, following the passing of his mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umar Bare-Bari Radda.
During the visit to the Katsina Government House, Minister Abubakar, on behalf of himself, his family, the Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Matawalle, MON, and the entire Ministry of Defence, extended heartfelt sympathies to Governor Radda, his family, and the people of Katsina State during this period of mourning.
He prayed for Almighty Allah to grant the deceased eternal rest in Jannatul Firdaus and offered prayers for strength and comfort for the Governor and his family.
Accompanying the Minister were Hon. Idris Garba Jahun, former Speaker of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, along with Hon. Abubakar Sadiq Jallo and Hon. Mas’ud A. Naruwa, members of the Katsina State House of Assembly representing Hadejia and Babura, respectively