VP elect, Shettima reacts as his loyalists die in road accident after paying him congratulatory visit
The Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has sympathized with the relations of his two supporters, Hon. IIiyasu Mallam Nuhu, who lost their lives in a road accident while returning to their destination after visiting him for congratulations.
The tragedy was announced by the son of one of the victims, Ibrahim Abdullahi.
Abdullahi said the auto crash occurred along Jos-Bauchi road on April 3.
While reacting to the sad development, the VP elect sent his prayer to the deceased.
“Innalillahi wa inna ilayhir raji’un. I have just been notified of the death of two great supporters and dedicated stalwarts, Hons. Iliyasu and Mallam Nuhu who died in a fatal accident while returning to their abode from Abuja. I am deeply pained by their deaths especially as they had just recently visited me, and in the spirit of Ramadan shared iftar with me and many others. May Allah SWT grant them Al-Jannah Firdaus, and comfort their immediate family and loved ones, ameen.” he prayed.
