Manassah Jatau, other North-East Deputy Govs sympathises with their Yobe colleague over death of children
The Deputy Governors of North-East subregion have identified with their Yobe State colleague Alh. Idi Barde Gubana over recent accident of his family members, leaving two of his children dead and the hospitalisation of wife, and others.
The children of the Yobe State Deputy Governor, Khadijah, 16, and Mai Mala, 7, died penultimate week after sustaining injuries from a ghastly motor accident on Azare, Bauchi state along Yobe Kano express road.
The Deputy Governors were at his hometown Damagum, Emir’s Palace where they enjoined their colleague, the entire Emirate and Yobe State Government to accept the incidence and death as an inevitable phenomenon on all mortals.
They admonished that from creation God has allocated things to happen at appointed times, stressing that the number of years allocated to the deceased children have been spent and that the accident would happen where it happened and no human effort could have averted it.
They prayed God Almighty to grant the deceased souls Aljanna Firdaus, the entire people fortitude to bear the loss and the injured ones receiving treatment in the hospital, quick recovery.
Receiving delegation, the Deputy Governor of Yobe State, Alh. Idi Barde Gubana and the Emir of Fune, Damagum Alh. Saleh Ibn Idirissa appreciated the concern shown them by coming to sympathise with them, praying God to reward them.
The Deputy Governors who were in company of Gombe State Deputy Governor include, that of Borno State Alh. Umar Usman Kadafur, Adamawa, Chief Seth Crowther and Taraba Engr. Haruna Manu.
Jack Tasha,Senior Special Asgsistant (SSA) Media and Publicity to the Governor,
(Deputy Governor’s Office)
