Late Hassan Abdullahi Sule.
By Correspondent
The overnor of Nasarawa state, Engr.Abdullahi Sule has lost his eldest son, Hassan Abdullahi Sule(36).
This is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ibrahim Addra in Lafia on Thursday.
Addra said Hassan, died late hours of Thursday after a brief illness, adding that the deceased was the first product of the governor’s wife, Hajiya Silifat Sule.
The governor’s media aide said, “His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, on behalf of his family, announces the sudden demise of his son, Hassan A. A Sule,whose sad event occurred on Thursday January 26, 2023, Hassan died at the age of 36.”
According to him,the late Hassan had been laid to rest in Gudi, Akwanga, headquarters of Akwanga Local Government Area of the state on Friday morning.
Meanwhile, the Executive Chairman of Akwanga Local Government Area, Safiyanu Isa-Andaha, has expressed deep shock over the passing of the Governor’s son and commiserated with his family.
He said in a statement,“On behalf of my family, Akwanga LGA and the people of Mada land, I wish to extend our deepest condolences to Engr. Abdullahi Sule, his family and the entire Gudi traditional council for this irreparable loss,”
Similarly, the Publisher of Eggonnews, a community newspaper in the state, Mr Mathew Kuju, has also condoled with Governor Sule over the death of his son.
The publisher in a statement said: “it is with pains in our hearts to learn of the passage of your dear son, Hassan, who was full of life and was committed to achieving what God had set for him in life.
“No doubt, it is very painful when a father has to bury a son, but only Allah can explain such happenings”
“We pray May Allah raise him among the righteous and grant him aljannah Firdausi, and may Allah grant the family the fortitude to bear this painful demise.”
(C) Daily Trust.
