The Executive Secretary of the Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA), Alhaji Ibrahim Ladan Duguri, and 4 of his youngsters have died in a highway accident whereas travelling to Yelwan Duguri in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State.
The accident occurred on Saturday night, claiming the lives of Duguri and his youngsters recognized as Hajara, Usman, Rukayya and Maryam.
Another son, Suleiman, reportedly survived the crash however sustained important accidents and is receiving medical consideration at a hospital.
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed deep sorrow over the incident, describing it as a devastating loss to the bereaved household and the whole state.
In a condolence message issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Mukhtar Gidado, the governor prolonged his sympathies to the fast household of the deceased, the Duguri Emirate Council, buddies, associates, colleagues and the folks of Bauchi State.
Mohammed additionally prayed for the total restoration of Suleiman, the surviving son, asking God to provide him power in the course of the tough interval.
Describing Duguri’s loss of life as a monumental loss, the governor stated the late govt secretary distinguished himself by dedication, dedication and a robust ardour for enhancing entry to healthcare companies.
He famous that, as head of BASHCMA, Duguri performed an vital function in advancing the state’s well being contributory administration system and supporting efforts to make healthcare companies extra accessible, notably to much less privileged residents.
The governor additionally acknowledged the late official’s contributions to the state’s medical crew throughout pilgrimage workouts within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the place he helped help the well being and well-being of pilgrims.
Beyond his contributions to public service, Mohammed described Duguri as a detailed private good friend and former classmate, saying his loss of life was not solely a loss to the state but additionally a painful private bereavement.
The governor stated the loss of life of 4 youngsters in the identical accident had made the tragedy much more heartbreaking, including that phrases couldn’t adequately specific the ache and anguish being skilled by the bereaved household.
He prayed that Almighty Allah would forgive the shortcomings of Duguri and his youngsters, settle for their good deeds and grant them everlasting relaxation in Aljannatul Firdaus.
Mohammed additionally prayed for Allah to provide Suleiman, the fast household, the Duguri Emirate Council, buddies, associates and the folks of Bauchi State the power and fortitude to bear the loss.
The governor referred to as on well-meaning residents of the state to recollect the bereaved household of their prayers and prolong compassion, help and solidarity to them in the course of the interval of mourning.
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