Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has commiserated with the family of Abdulrahaman Bobboi, Special Adviser to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri on political matters over the death of his mother, late Hajiya Fadimatu Abubakar.
The deceased popularly known as (Hajja Salti) died in Gombi after a brief illness.
The governor, represented by his Deputy, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, led high powered government representatives to the family residence of the sexagenerian in Gombi on sympathy visit.
Speaking on behalf of the delegation, Chief of Staff to Government House Yola, Dr Edgar Amos, described the death of the deceased as shocking, sad and hard to come to terms with.
He said, “It is with deep shock that government and people of Adamawa, received the sad news of the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother”.
“It is indeed a very sad, shocking and hard to come to terms with at this moment.
The Chief of Staff prayed Allah to forgive the deceased, grant her mercy and make Jannatul Firdaus be her final abode.
Responding on behalf of the mourners, and family members, the District Head of Gombi, Alhaji Usman Ibrahim Sarki Fada, appreciated government concern for identifying with the families and people of Gombi local government, over the demise of the deceased
He eulogized the deceased as mother to all and would be remembered for her motherly role to the society.
The monarch, lauded Governor Fintiri on the laudable developmental strides that Adamawa state is witnessing under his administration.
The deceased aged 87 years is survived by six children, 81 grand and great grand children
Barrister Awal Tukur, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Commissioners, Special Advisers, top government technocrats were on the condolence visit.##
Hussaini Hammangabdo