Gombe SSG loses younger sister Maryam
The Secretary to the Gombe State Government, Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi on Sunday lost his younger sister Maryam Abubakar Njodi after a brief illness.
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya along with the Deputy Governor Manassah Daniel Jatau, Emirs of Deba, Nafada and representatives of Mai Kaltungo were at the funeral prayers among hundreds of sympathisers.
Governor Yahaya who expressed grief over the sudden death of Maryam, urged the SSG and other family members to bear the painful loss knowing that only Allah gives and takes life.
55-year-old Maryam who died in the early hours of today left behind her husband, aged mother, children and many relatives among whom is Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi SSG Gombe State.
Joshua Danmalam information officer SSG’S Office.
