Jigawa State Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar has commiserated with the Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Saad Abubakar and Muslim Ummah over the death of Dr. Ibrahim Datti Ahmad, President-General of the Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria.
Governor Badaru, in a statement on Thursday by his spokesman Habibu Nuhu Kila, described the death of Dr. Datti Ahmed as a great a loss not only to his family but all the Muslims ummah.
He said that, Dr. Datti will be remembered as medical doctor as well as politician for his selfless service to humanity especially in providing healthcare to the poor and the needy.
He prayed to Almighty Allah to forgive his shortcomings and grant him eternal rest and his family the fortitude to bear the loss.