Senator Lalong Condoles Former Minister of Women Affairs, Tallen Over Death of Son
By Juliet Vincent
Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong has expressed shock and sorrow over the sudden death of Richard Adamu Tallen, son of Dame Pauline Tallen, former Minister of Women Affairs.
In a condolence message, Lalong described as devastating, the death of Richard whom he said was a young vibrant youth that has continued to serve his community, state and country with passion and patriotism.
This was contained in a statement by
Special Adviser on Media to Senator Lalong, Dr. Makut Simon Macham on Monday.
According to the Senator, the death of Richard is a huge loss to the family, Gamailand, Plateau State and Nigeria at large.
While commiserating with the former Minister, Lalong urged her to be consoled by this tragic development and accept God’s will in the matter as no one can question the Almighty.
He said the deceased left behind a family and legacy of service which should be sustained as the family goes through this difficult period of his death.
Lalong prays God to give the family the grace to bear this unfortunate situation and continue to trust in the Lord for his guidance to fill the void created by the death of Richard.
He also prays God to forgive his sins and grant his soul eternal rest.
