The Executive Secretary of the Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA), Alhaji Ibrahim Ladan Duguri, and four of his children have died in a deadly motor accident at Yalwan Duguri in Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state.
The accident reportedly occurred on Saturday night, in line with a press release issued by the Bauchi State Government on Sunday.
The deceased’s children have been recognized as Hajara, Usman, Rukayya and Maryam, whereas one other son, Suleiman, reportedly survived the crash.
Governor Bala Mohammed expressed disappointment over the incident, describing the demise of Duguri and his four children as a monumental loss to the state.
Mohammed described the deceased as a devoted public servant who contributed to efforts to enhance entry to healthcare providers, notably for much less privileged residents.
He stated Duguri performed an necessary position in advancing the state’s health contributory administration system as the top of BASHCMA.
The governor additionally recalled his contributions to medical groups throughout pilgrimage workout routines in Saudi Arabia, the place he helped present healthcare providers to pilgrims.
Mohammed stated the tragedy was notably painful as a result of the deceased was not solely a valued public servant but additionally his shut good friend and classmate.
He prayed for the restoration of Suleiman and requested Allah to grant the deceased and his four children everlasting relaxation in Aljannatul Firdaus.
The governor additionally urged residents to assist the bereaved household with prayers and compassion in the course of the interval of mourning.
DAILY POST experiences that the funeral prayer for the deceased is scheduled to carry at 11.am on Sunday, October 18, on the palace of the District Head of Yalwan Duguri.
