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The Northern States Governors’ Forum has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru, who passed away on Monday night in Egypt.
In a condolence message, Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, described the loss as painful and significant, not only to Kebbi State but to the entire northern region and Nigeria’s democratic community.
In a statement issued by his Director-General of Press Affairs, Ismaila Uba Misilli, Yahaya said the late Speaker was a distinguished leader who made notable contributions to governance.
“He was an accomplished lawmaker, a stabilising force in governance, and a patriotic leader who served with uncommon commitment, wisdom and humility,” the governor said.
He added that Zuru’s legacy would endure through his dedication to democratic development and service to the people.
“Rt. Hon. Zuru distinguished himself through selfless service, dedication to democratic ideals, and unwavering loyalty to the progress and development of Kebbi State,” he said.
Yahaya extended condolences to the Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris, the family of the deceased, members of the state assembly, and the Zuru Emirate Council.
He also offered prayers for the repose of the late Speaker’s soul, asking Almighty Allah to forgive his shortcomings and grant him Aljannatul Firdaus.
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