
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don express deep sorrow over di death of Emir of Zuru for Kebbi State, Major General Muhammadu Sani Sami (rtd), Gomo II. Tinubu describe di loss as “big blow to Nigeria.”
Di respected monarch, wey serve as soldier for Nigerian Civil War, later become military governor of Bauchi State, die on Sunday for London hospital after short illness.
For condolence message wey him adviser, Bayo Onanuga, release, Tinubu praise Emir Sami as gallant soldier, fine administrator and wise traditional ruler wey bring peace, stability and development to Zuru Emirate and Kebbi State.
“Di late emir go always dey remembered for him service to country and leadership wey touch many lives. Him death leave vacuum, not just for Zuru Emirate, but for Nigeria as whole,” Tinubu talk, as e pray make Almighty Allah grant di emir eternal rest and give comfort to him family, Zuru Emirate Council and people of Kebbi State.