The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Katsina State, Umar Dikko Radda, at the Government House, Katsina, following the passing of his beloved mother, Safara’u Umar Bare-Bari Radda.
While consoling the Governor, the Minister, on behalf of himself, his family, the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, and the entire staff of the Ministry of Defence extended their heartfelt condolences to the Governor, his family, and the people of Katsina State over this irreparable loss.
Badaru prayed for Almighty Allah to forgive the deceased, have mercy on her soul, and grant her Jannatul Firdaus. He also prayed for Allah to grant the Governor and his entire family the strength and fortitude to bear this great loss.
The Minister was accompanied by the former Speaker of the Jigawa State House of Assembly, Idris Garba Jahun, as well as members of the State House of Assembly representing Hadejia and Babura, Abubakar Sadiq Jallo and Mas’ud A. Naruwa, respectively.
