By Usman Usman Garba
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the family, associates, and the business community following the passing of renowned businessman and respected community leader, Alhaji Abdullahi Ahmad, popularly known as Audu Manager who died on Thursday at an Egyptian Hospital in Cairo.
Governor Yusuf described the late Audu Manager as an accomplished entrepreneur whose contributions to commerce, economic development, and community service left an enduring legacy in Kano State, and Northern part of the country.
The governor’s condolence was made known via a statement issued by his Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa in Kano on Saturday.
The Governor noted that the late businesman distinguished himself through hard work, integrity, and commitment to the growth of business enterprises, creating opportunities and livelihoods for countless people across the state.
Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf described the death of Audu Manager as a great loss to his family, the business community, and Kano State as a whole, given his remarkable contributions to economic growth and humanitarian service.
“Alhaji Abdullahi Ahmad (Audu Manaja) was a respected businessman and philanthropist whose life exemplified dedication, enterprise, and service to humanity.
His contributions to society will continue to be remembered and appreciated for a very long time,” the Governor stated.
On behalf of the government and people of Kano State, Governor Yusuf extended deepest condolences to the immediate family of the late Audu Manager, his friends, associates, and the entire business community.
He also prayed to Almighty Allah (SWT) to forgive the shortcomings of the deceased, accept his good deeds, and grant him eternal rest, Aljannatul Firdausi be his final abode.
He also prayed for strength and comfort for the bereaved family and all those affected by the loss and endure the trying moment.
