Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has described as a “monumental loss” the death of the Emir of Jama’are, Alhaji Ahmed Muhammad Wabi.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media to the governor, Mukhtar Gidado, and made available to journalists on Sunday in Bauchi.
He described the late Emir who died at 84 as a peace lover who detested violence and was dedicated to a stable and united Bauchi State.
The statement partly read, “Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has described the death of late Emir of Jamaare , His Royal Highness Alh Ahmed Muhammad Wabi as a monumental loss to the emirate and the entire people of Bauchi State.
“The Governor who attended the funeral prayer of the late Emir with his Deputy and other top government functionaries conveyed on behalf of his family , government and the good people of Bauchi State his deepest condolences to the immediate family of the late emir, Jamaare emirate council and the people of the State on the demise of the late elder statesman.
“Governor Bala Mohammed said the late Emir was a man of many solid parts, a peace loving royal father who detested violence; and his greatest legacy was his dedication to a stable and united Bauchi State. These sterling qualities,according to the Governor, will forever remain in the hearts of our people.”
“Our late father was a distinguished statesman, gentleman and a bridge builder who always stand for peace, justice and stability of the people of his domain and our beloved State.”
The Governor prayed that Almighty Allah will bless him with Aljanna Firdaus and grant the royal family and the entire people of Bauchi State the fortitude to bear the loss.
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