Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has loss his mother-in-law and Campaign Director General (DG) during the 2019 General election in the State.
The Governor was shocked when received the tragic news of the demise, of his Campaign Director General, Comrade Jamilu Aliyu Zannah Gusau and the news of the death of His Mother-in-law.
Late Comrade Jamilu Aliyu died following a brief illness and was buried on Friday after Jummu’at prayer in Gusau the State capital.
His funeral prayer was attended by the speaker Zamfara State house of Assembly Hon.Nasiru Muazu Magarya, members of the State Executive Council, traditional rulers and politicians in the State.
In a statement by the Governor’s Special Adviser Media, Zailani Baffa said, “in a very sober mood, his Excellency submits the twin losses to the Almighty Allah and acknowledged that all souls must test the pain of death, just as all the living must experience the pain of losing their loved ones’.
According to the statement, Matawalle extolled the remarkable virtues of late Jamilu Zanna whom he described as a trusted and reliable confidant and a very serious and committed person in pusuit of good leadeship for the people.
“I have always held the late Zanna in high esteem and have given him my confidence for his brilliance, honesty, committment and loyalty”, Governor Matawalle recalled.
The Govenor expressed condolence to Emir of Gusau and the loving family of the late Zanna and sought for Allah’s mercy and forgiveness on his soul.
