Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with retired Gen. Aliyu Gusau on the passing of Alhaji Tukur Gusau, a younger brother to the former Minister of Defence.
The president’s condolence message is contained in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, on Saturday in Abuja.
In the message addressed to Gusau, who was also a former National Security Adviser, Buhari described the deceased (businessman) as a rare blessing to his family and community.
”He cared for everyone in a special way becoming a pillar of support and a prized asset to the family and community.
”My thoughts are with the family of the deceased and to you (Gen. Gusau) as well as the government and people of Zamfara.
”May Allah forgive him and grant him entry into Aljannah,” he said.
The remains of the late grandson of Sardauna of Sokoto has since buried in Sokoto.
Late Danbaba, the Board Chairman of the Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA), died on Saturday afternoon in Kaduna state.
The deceased aged 51, who held the title of Magaji Garin Sokoto, left behind three wives and six children. (NAN)