Gov. Yusuf Mourns Gwarzo’s Chief Imam Death
Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf has condoled to the family and people of Gwarzo Local Government Area over the tragic death of the Chief Imam, Alhaji Usman Amu.
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The Governor expressed his deep sorrow over the untimely demise of late Amu through his Deputy, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, who also serves as the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
This was contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu.
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According to the statement, late Usman Amu, a respected figure in Gwarzo passed away on Tuesday after a brief illness. The news of his demise has left the community in a state of mourning and sadness.
Gov. Yusuf emphasized the tremendous contributions made by the late Chief Imam in the development of religious affairs in Gwarzo LGA and his unwavering commitment to preaching of peace in the community.
In his address to the grieving community, the governor said, “The demise of late Amu is a great loss not only to his family and Gwarzo LGA, but to the entire state. We pray Almighty Allah to grant the deceased Aljannat Firdaus.”
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The governor urged the people of Gwarzo LGA to remain united and offer support to one another as they mourn the loss of their beloved Chief Imam
Late Usman left behind wives and several children and grand children.
