The Yoruba Community Council Kaduna State has joined other well meaning Nigerians to commiserate with Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, the Zazzau Emirate, Emir’s and Kaduna State Council of chiefs and the entire people of Kaduna State over the demise of Emir of Zazzau Dr Shehu Idris.
A condolence statement issued in Kaduna under the
leadership of its President Alhaji Liadi Adeyinka Olapade described the late Emir as the most detribalised Nigeria and centre of unity.
The statement signed by Alhaji Liadi Durowade, Publicity Secretary for Yoruba Community Council, Kaduna State, also prayed to God to grant the family and the entire people of Zaria, the fortitude to bear the great lost.
‘We wish to condole with his Excellency the Executive
Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasiru Ahmed El-Rufai,
the family and entire people of Kaduna State over the
passing away of Our beloved Father, His Royal Highness,
the Emir of Zazzau Alh. (Dr.) Shehu Idris, may Almighty
Allah grant him Aljannah Firdaus and grant the family and the entire people of Zaria, the fortitude to bear the great
loss”, it stated