Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has commiserated with his Deputy, Comrade Yakubu Garba, over the demise of Umar Garba Kuta, the immediate younger brother to the Deputy Governor of Niger State.
The Governor stated this on Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Deputy Governor’s official residence during a sympathy visit to his Deputy in Minna .
Governor Umaru Bago, who was accompanied by some top government officials which includes the Secretary to the State Government, Head of Service of Niger State, Chief of Staff to the Governor, Deputy Chief of Staff to both Governor and his Deputy, top government functionaries and party stalwarts, prayed for the reposed soul of the deceased.
The Governor’s condolence marked the final closure of the mourning period for the bereaved families of the Deputy Governor.
Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago personally prayed for the deceased, the family, Niger State and Nigeria in general , saying that the State Government will not grief again, but would celebrate the good governance of his incumbent Administration.
It would be recalled that Umar Garba Kuta, the immediate younger brother to Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, died on the 7th of October 2025, after a brief illness at the age of 46 years.
The deceased is survived by an aged mother, a wife and two children.
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