My people, make I gist you wetin happen for Katsina recently. E no be small matter, as the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, carry better delegation enter Katsina State to show condolence for two important people wey don pass away.
As you fit guess, the two wey don go be Sheikh Habibu Yahaya Kaura, wey be big Islamic scholar, and Alhaji Lawal Bagiwa, wey don serve as Assistant Comptroller-General for Customs. Dem die on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, and dem don do burial according to wetin Islam talk.
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Radda, don package reception for Barau and him crew wey include heavyweights like Senator Hope Uzodinma wey dey run Imo, Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, and some other important people for government matter. E really show say this condolence no be small wahala.
When dem reach the late Sheikh Kaura house, Senator Barau carry the condolences from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, wey be Commander-in-Chief of Nigeria. E talk say Sheikh Kaura na person wey no dey joke with truth and him life na pure service to Allah and humanity. Na wetin make am great loss to everybody wey know am.
“Mr President no say this one na big blow, not just for the community but for Nigeria as whole,” na wetin Barau talk. As the thing dey go, prayer follow am, make Allah grant the late cleric Aljannatul Firdaus and give him family strength to bear the loss.
Dem no stop there o! Dem also waka go Alhaji Lawal Bagiwa family house. Barau still carry the message of sympathy, speak about how Bagiwa na major player in the Nigeria Customs Service, wey climb ladder up to ACG before e go collect call from God.
Governor Radda come dey express him gratitude to President Tinubu and the whole entourage for showing dem love. “Dis kain message dey mean plenty to us. I wan say thank you from my heart for dis visit and respect you all don show for Katsina State,” na wetin Radda yarn.
So my people, this show of love na real sign say we still dey united though many things dey try scatter us. E go better for we if we fit carry this spirit follow, true true!
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