Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has lost his 24-year-old son, Abdulwahab, a day after the passing of his mother.
According to a statement from the governor’s spokesman, Hamisu Gumel, Abdulwahab died in a road accident on Thursday, December 26, 2024, along the Dutse-Kafin-Hausa Road.
The statement reads: “With a heavy heart and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, His Excellency Mallam Umar Namadi, Governor of Jigawa State, announces the passing of his dear son, Abdulwahab Umar Namadi. He was involved in a tragic motor accident and passed away this afternoon.”
The burial is currently taking place in Kafin Hausa town, following Islamic traditions.
The late Abdulwahab, 24, is survived by his parents and many siblings.
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