Abdulwahab Umar Namadi, the son of Jigawa state governor, Malam Umar Namadi is dead. Abdulwahab died on Thursday afternoon, following a ghastly motor accident on the Dutse-Kafin-Hausa road.
The burial rite was ongoing in Kafin Hausa town as at the time of filing this report, in accordance with Islamic traditions.
The 24-year-old Abdulwahab is survived by his parents and many siblings.
Blueprint reported that Hajia Maryam Namadi, mother of the Jigawa state governor died on Wednesday, December 25, after a brief illness at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) Kano and was buried 4:30 pm same day in her hometown of Kafin Hausa.
The governor, who was in China on a working trip returned to home immediately on Thursday morning.