The Deputy Governor of Borno State, Zannah Umar Mustapha, who died on Saturday in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, has been buried according to Islamic rite.
Zannah was said to have died in his hotel room in Yola.
It was gathered that the deputy governor was in Yola to represent the state government at the convocation of the Modibbo Adama University of Science and Technology, Yola.
The late Zannah |
The statement by Shuwa read, "It is with deep sense of utter shock and disbelief but with complete submission to the will of the Almighty Allah that the Borno State Government hereby announces the passing away of His Excellency, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha, the Deputy Governor of Borno State.
"He died in his sleep this morning(Saturday) in Yola, Adamawa State, where he was to represent Borno State Government at the convocation ceremony of Modibbo Adama University of Science and Technology, Yola.
"He was also scheduled to follow up on his earlier visit to Yola, in connection with the welfare of Borno State citizens internally displaced as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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Well done they've killed him abi? Ok he is dead now what?
ReplyDeleteWell done they've killed him abi? Ok he is dead now what?
ReplyDeleteMay his soul rest in peace in Jesus name Amen
ReplyDeleteMany Nigerians are potentially on death row due to undetected heart conditions that could lead to heart failure. Nigerians must learn to form the habit of routine medical checks to nip such ailment on the bud. Govt too should subsidize health services as much as possible to encourage citizens to access them. May his soul rest in peace.
ReplyDeleteMay his soul rest in perpect peace and rahma.
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