Borno Gov. Zulum condoles Adamawa Over demise of Jubril Aminu

By Yagana Ali Yola 

Borno State Governor, Babagana Umar Zulum, has led a delegation of prominent sons of Borno State to condole with the government and people of Adamawa State over the demise of esteemed scholar and elder statesman, Jubril Aminu. 

The delegation, which included notable figures such as Alhaji Mohammed Indimi, Senator MT Monguno, and Kadiri Rahis, among others, paid a courtesy visit to the Lamido of Adamawa, Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Musdafa, and the deceased’s residence in Yola.

Governor Zulum praised Aminu’s diligent service to the nation, highlighting his significant contributions to the growth and development of education in Borno State and beyond. “Jubril Aminu has served diligently not only Borno, but the entire country,”

The Governor said. “The relationship between Borno State and the deceased cannot be overemphasized. He has spent many years in Borno State, contributing to the growth and development of education.”

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The Governor prayed that Almighty Allah grant Aminu Aljannatul Firdaus and comfort the family during this moment of grief. “We are here to commiserate with your humble self (Lamido), the entire Emirate people, and government of Adamawa,” he said. “May God grant the deceased eternal life and the family the strength to bear the irreparable loss.”

The leader of the delegation, Alhaji Mohammed Indimi, described Aminu’s passing as a great loss, stressing that the delegation would continue to offer prayers for the repose of his soul. 

The Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Kaletapwa George Farauta, led the delegation to the palace of the Lamido and the deceased’s residence, where condolence messages were delivered.

The Galadima Adamawa, Alhaji Mustapha Aminu, and the elder son of the deceased, Murtala Jibril Aminu, thanked the delegation for identifying with the family, Emirate Council, and the state during this moment of grief.