Ex-Governor’s Son, Faisal Makarfi Dies in Kaduna Road Accident

Faisal Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, son of the former Governor of Kaduna State, has tragically died in a fatal road accident on Saturday.

The accident occurred on the Kaduna-Zaria dual carriageway in the evening, according to a family source.

“The accident happened along the Kaduna-Zaria highway this evening. He was rushed to an undisclosed hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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His father was present at the hospital, and his body has been taken home for burial arrangements,” the source reported.

Faisal, a civil engineer by profession, attended Kaduna International School before continuing his secondary education at Adesoye College in Offa, Kwara State.

He later pursued undergraduate and Master’s degrees at the University of Greenwich in London, where he was also enrolled as a PhD student at the time of his passing.

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