The Senator Representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District Aminu Iya Abbas, has mourned the former council chairman Hong Local Government, Comrade James Pukuma who died on Monday.
James Pukuma was reported to have died in Yola after a brief illness
Sen Aminu, in a condolence message on behalf of his electorate, through his Media Office in Yola, expressed shock, disbelief and sadness over the sudden death of Pukuma.
The Senator said he was devastated by the loss because, in everything that he did, Comrade Pukuma was exemplary, committed to his work, courageous with his words and Administration, and a helping hand to everyone around him.
He said as the People of Hong and the State at large mourn a comrade, friend, brother, father and a champion in the struggle whom they celebrate the tremendous impact that he had on all of them throughout his life.
“My prayers are with his wife, members of his family, friends and associates that he has left behind, Pukuma will be dearly missed,” Aminu said.