By Harriet Tornguvan -Abuja
The Honourable Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has visited the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mallam Umar Dikko Umaru Radda, at the Government House in Katsina to offer condolences following the passing of his beloved mother, Hajiya Safara’u Umar Bare-Bari Radda.
In a statement issued by the Director Information and Public Relations Iyogun Sunday the Minister was there on behalf of himself and family.
The Minister of State for Defence Bello Matawalle and the entire staff of the Ministry of Defence, conveyed heartfelt condolences to Governor Radda, his family, and the people of Katsina State during this difficult time.
The Minister prayed for Almighty Allah to forgive the deceased, grant her mercy, and bestow upon her a place in Jannatul Firdaus.
He also offered prayers for the Governor and his family, asking for strength and fortitude to bear this profound loss.
The Minister was accompanied by Idris Garba Jahun, former Speaker of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, along with Hon. Abubakar Sadiq Jallo and Mas’ud A. Naruwa, members of the Katsina State House of Assembly representing Hadejia and Babura, respectively.