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Senator Lawan visits Emir of Bade
Senator Lawan visits Emir of Bade
By: Yahaya Wakili
President of the Ninth Senate, Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan PhD, GCON, Sardaunan Bade, Yobe North Senatorial District, has paid homage to the Emir of Bade, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman, at his palace in Gashua.
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, PhD, GCON, also joined His Royal Highness for Juma’at prayers at the Emir’s palace mosque.
After the prayers, the former Senate President proceeded to Nguru local government area in his senatorial district to condole with two families that lost their loved ones last week.
Amongst those he visited were the family of former Yobe state commissioner for water resources, Alhaji Salihu Bakabe, who lost his beloved mother, Hajiya Budu Bakabe, and the family of a prominent Islamic scholar, Sheik Kalifa Fatigu, over the passing of his son, Aliyu Harazimi.
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan, PhD, GCON, prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased. He asked Allah (SWT) to forgive their shortcomings and to give their families the strength to carry on at such a difficult time.
He also prays that Allah (SWT) grants the souls of the deceased rest in Aljannatul Firdaus. Amen.
Senator Lawan visits Emir of Bade