Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State expresses his condolences on the passing of Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim, former Governor of Yobe State, who passed away yesterday in Saudi Arabia.
Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim was a distinguished statesman, a devoted public servant, and a pillar of his community. All who had the privilege of knowing him will cherish and remember his dedication to serving the people.
Acknowledging Senator Ibrahim’s significant contributions to the development of his state and nation, Governor Namadi said that the late Senator’s legacy as a visionary leader and advocate for progress will endure for generations to come. He emphasizes the importance of honoring Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim’s memory by upholding the values of unity, patriotism, and service that he exemplified throughout his life.
The Governor prays for the repose of Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim’s soul and for strength and solace for his loved ones as they navigate through this period of mourning.
Governor Umar Namadi reiterates his deepest sympathies and stands in solidarity with the deceased family and the people of Yobe State as they mourn the loss of a remarkable leader and statesman.
Hamisu Mohammed Gumel
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Jigawa State
February 5, 2024