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Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Gov Namadi On Son, Mother’s Death

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Dec 28, 2024.

Sanwo-olu Extend Sympathy To the People of Jigawa State
Abdulwahab Death is an act of God – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his condolences to Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi over the tragic deaths of his eldest son, Abdulwahab, and mother, Hajiya Maryam Namadi. Abdulwahab passed away in a car accident on Thursday, while Maryam succumbed to an illness on Wednesday.

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a statement released on Friday, Governor Sanwo-Olu extended his sympathy to Governor Namadi, the Namadi family, and the people of Jigawa State.

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He emphasized the need to accept the death of Abdulwahab as an act of God and encouraged the bereaved to find comfort in their faith during this challenging time.

”No doubt, the death of a loved one is usually painful as it is irreparable, but we must always take solace in God, who gives and takes.

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Commiserates With Gov Namadi On Son, Mother's Death

”On behalf of my family, the people, and the government of Lagos State, I sympathise with my brother Governor, Umar Namadi, his wife, the siblings of the deceased, the entire family, and the people of Jigawa State over the irreparable loss of Abdulwahab Namadi.

“We also condole with the Jigawa State Governor and the entire family over the demise of Hajiya Maryam Namadi.

“We extend our deepest and heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Namadi family and the people of Jigawa State at this crucial time.

”I pray that God will grant the late Maryam and Abdulwahab Namadi eternal rest and grant the family, friends, and associates the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss,” Governor Sanwo-Olu said.

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