GOV. IDRIS PAYS CONDOLENCE VISITS TO FOUR BEREAVED FAMILIES IN BIRNIN KEBBI
By Bashir Rabe Mani in Sokoto
The Governor of Kebbi State, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, on Sunday paid condolence visits to four bereaved families in Birnin Kebbi over the loss of their loved ones.
The Governor, accompanied by Commissioners, Special Advisers and other top government officials, moved from one residence to another to personally sympathize with the grieving families and share in their moments of sorrow.
Governor Idris first visited the Makerar Gwandu area, where he condoled with the family of the late Hajiya Halima, praying Almighty Allah to forgive her shortcomings and grant her eternal rest in Aljannah Firdaus.
The condolence train then proceeded to the residence of Alhaji Altine Mambo Rafin Atiku, where the Governor sympathized with Alhaji Saddau and other members of the family over the death of their beloved mother, Hajiya Amina. The atmosphere was filled with emotion as the Governor comforted the family and urged them to remain steadfast and prayerful.
At Shiyar Sarakuna, Governor Idris condoled with Alhaji Kabiru Usman Durbin Gwandu and his relatives over the passing of their mother, Hajiya Hawwa. He described the loss of a mother as painful and irreplaceable, praying Allah to reward her with mercy and admit her into paradise.
The Governor also visited Gwadangaji to sympathize with the family of the late Malam Abubakar Danjiya, whose death has deeply saddened relatives, friends and members of the community.
“We are here to condole with you over this sad incident. I was away in Abuja when it happened. May Allah forgive the deceased and grant them Aljannah Firdaus,” the Governor prayed.
During the visits, special prayers were offered for the repose of the souls of the deceased, asking Almighty Allah to forgive them, widen and illuminate their graves, and admit them into Aljannah Firdaus. Prayers were also offered for the families to have the strength, patience and courage to bear the painful losses.
Responding on behalf of the bereaved families, Alhaji Saddau, Alhaji Kabiru Usman, and the Magajin Gwadangaji, District Head of Gwadangaji, Alhaji Umar Ahmad, expressed profound appreciation to Governor Nasir Idris for personally identifying with them during their difficult moments.
They described the Governor’s visits as a demonstration of sincere care, humility, and compassionate leadership, praying Almighty Allah to continue to protect, strengthen, and reward him abundantly.
Signed:
Yahaya Sarki
Special Adviser (SA) Media and Publicity to the Kebbi State Governor
10/05/2026
