By Lurwanu Idris Malikawa
Kano State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, on Sunday visited his hometown, Garo in Kabo Local Government Area, to condole with families and friends who recently lost loved ones.
In Garo town, the Deputy Governor visited the family of Alhaji Auwalu Usaini Garo, former Chairman of the Community Reorientation Council, Kabo LGA, following the death of his 12-year-old son, Aliyu (Haidar), in a road accident last Sunday.
He also visited the family of the late Malam Rabo Shafi’u Kofar Fada, father of Isyaku Rabiu, a classmate of the Deputy Governor. Malam Rabo died last Saturday at 80 after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife, eight children, and many grandchildren.
The Deputy Governor also visited Kabo town to sympathise with the family of the late Alhaji Garba Zangon Kabo, who died last Wednesday at 87.
The late Alhaji Garba Zangon Kabo is survived by ten children and many grandchildren, including Hon. Ibrahim Zango, Special Adviser to the Chairman of Kabo LGA, and Dr. Mansur Zango, a medical doctor.
He also paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Hajiya Sa’adatu Muhammad in Dakata, Kawaji Quarters, Nasarawa LGA. Hajiya Sa’adatu died on Saturday night at 65. She is survived by ten children, including Alhaji Usman, popularly known as “EFCC,” a friend of the Deputy Governor.
During the visits, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and asked Almighty Allah to grant them Jannatul Firdaus. He prayed for their families to be granted strength, patience, and fortitude to bear the loss.
