The chief whip of the 10th House Of Representatives, Hon Usman Bello Kumo (Basiran Pindiga) has disclosed that he received with shock, the news of the death of the District Head of Tumu of Pindiga Emirate, Alhaji Abdulladir Muhammad Rashid.
A statement from the Media Unit,
Office of the Chief Whip,
House Of Representatives, Abuja said the District Head reportedly passed on in the early hours of today, Wednesday, after a protracted illness, at the Specialist Hospital Gombe.
Hon Kumo described the death of the District Head and elder statesman as devastating and painful, as his demise left a wide vacuum difficult to fill.
“It is devastating to receive the news of the demise of the District Head at this moment that his people need him most. Hon Usman Bello Kumo further described the deceased to be a perfect gentleman who showed a lot of commitments and patriotism within the years he served as the district Head of Tumu.
“Hon Kumo also expressed that as painful as the demise of the District Head is, I find solace in the fact that he lived a life worthy of emulation by others.” It added
While consoling the family, the good people of Tumu District and the His Royal Highness Alhaji Muhammad Seyoji Ahmad Emir of Pindiga, the Chief Whip prayed for the repose of the District Head’s soul and give them fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
