The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Murtala Sule Garo, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Alhaji Auwal Majidadin Kabo in Kabo Local Government Area of the state.
Garo visited the deceased’s residence in Kabo town to commiserate with the family following his death on Sunday after a protracted illness.
Majidadin, aged 59, died at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, where he had been receiving treatment.
During the visit, the Deputy Governor prayed for the repose of the deceased’s soul and urged the family to accept the death as the will of Allah.
“May Allah forgive the shortcomings of Alhaji Auwal Majidadin Kabo, have mercy on him and grant him Aljannatul Firdaus,” Garo prayed.
He also prayed for the bereaved family, asking Allah to give them the strength and patience to bear the loss.
“May Allah give his wife, children and the entire family the strength to bear this painful loss, and may He reward them abundantly for their patience and grant them comfort,” the Deputy Governor said.
Majidadin, who was married with three children, died on Sunday following a protracted illness.
Garo also commiserated with other relatives, friends and associates of the deceased, urging them to continue praying for his soul.
He prayed that Allah would grant the deceased eternal rest and give the family the fortitude to cope with the loss.