The Governor of Adamawa State His Excellency Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has described death as the inevitable end all humans must tread when their work on earth is over.
The Governor made the statement when he paid a condolence visit on the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu at their family residence in Yola over the demise of his elder brother Mallam Salihu Ahmadu Ribadu [Arabo].
Represented by the Secretary to the Government of Adamawa State, Hon. Awwal D. Tukur, the SSG said “Although we cannot question God, because He is the all-knowing, we however know that death is a necessary end of all humans on earth.”
“So, I came here on behalf of the Governor and good people of Adamawa State to commiserate with our dear brother over this unfortunate situation and to encourage him and indeed all members of the family to remain strong even in the face of adversity such as this.
The SSG was accompanied during the visit by some members of the State Executive Council and other top government officials.
Reacting on behalf of the family, the National Security Adviser commended Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for his humility and love, describing him as a very compassionate leader.