Kano gov’s aide dies 24 hours after swearing-in
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Wednesday, expressed deep sorrow over the death of his newly appointed Special Adviser on Works, Ahmad Bunkure.
Bunkure died on Wednesday in Egypt, about 24 hours after he was sworn in as a special adviser to the Kano governor.
Governor Yusuf’s spokesman, Sunusi Tofa, confirmed the tragedy on Wednesday.
The press statement described the death of Bunkure as tragic and an irreplaceable loss to his family and Kano State, at large.
“This is a heartbreaking moment for us as a government. Engr. Bunkure was a dedicated professional whose expertise and contributions were expected to drive our administration’s vision for development. His loss is deeply felt,” the governor lamented.
Condolences have continued to pour in from members of the Kano State Government and people across the state.
