Jigawa Governor Loses Son 24 Hours After Mother’s Death

The Governor of Jigawa State, Umar Namadi, has tragically lost his eldest son, Abdulwahab, in a fatal car accident that occurred on Thursday.

This heartbreaking incident follows the governor’s mourning of his mother, Maryam Namadi, who passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness.

Reports indicate that Abdulwahab was returning from Kafin Hausa to Dutse with his friends when the vehicle he was driving lost control and overturned.

Some of his friends who were in the vehicle are currently receiving medical treatment at the Dutse General Hospital.

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Confirming the incident in a statement made available to newsmen, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Hamisu Gumel, said, “With a heavy heart, Governor Umar Namadi announces the passing of his beloved son, Abdulwahab Umar Namadi.

“The 24-year-old departed this world on Thursday, December 26, 2024, due to a ghastly motor accident along the Dutse-Kafin-Hausa Road.

“The burial rites are currently underway in Kafin Hausa town in accordance with Islamic traditions.”

The governor’s spokesperson stated that Abdulwahab is survived by his parents, Governor Umar Namadi and his wife, along with his numerous siblings.

“This tragic incident comes just a day after the governor mourned the passing of his mother, Hajia Maryam Namadi,” the statement added.

The incident has left the state in shock, with numerous residents offering their condolences to the governor and his family.

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