JUST IN: Kebbi Governor Appoints Late Sheik Abubakar Giro’s Son to Kebbi Pilgrims Board

In a heartfelt move aimed at honoring the legacy of the late Sheik Abubakar Giro Argungu, Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, has appointed Hussaini Abubakar Giro as a member of the Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Board. This appointment comes as a touching gesture to fill the void left by the passing of the revered religious figure, Sheik Abubakar Giro Argungu, who passed away recently.

The National body of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS) had made a heartfelt appeal to Governor Idris, requesting that one of the late Sheik Abubakar Giro’s sons be considered for the position that was initially designated for his father. In a gracious response to this request, the governor has now appointed Hussaini Abubakar Giro to the Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Board.

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The announcement was made during a condolence visit by the executive members of JIBWIS, led by the National Chairman, Sheik Abdullahi Bala Lau, to the Government House in Birnin Kebbi. Governor Idris expressed his gratitude to the group for their condolences, acknowledging that the loss of Sheik Abubakar Giro is not only a personal one for his family but a collective loss for the entire community.

Governor Idris went on to describe the late Sheik Abubakar Giro as a paragon of honesty, humility, patience, and tolerance. He highlighted the deceased’s unwavering commitment to prioritizing the interests of the people over personal gain.

In his remarks, the JIBWIS National Chairman, Sheik Abdullahi Bala Lau, emphasized that the passing of Abubakar Giro is a loss not only to Kebbi State but to Nigeria, the African continent, and the global Muslim community. He lauded Sheik Abubakar Giro’s significant contributions to the propagation of Islam, not only in Nigeria but also across various African nations.

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The JIBWIS clerics offered their prayers for the eternal rest of the deceased, as well as for all departed Muslims. They also fervently prayed for the restoration of peace to all regions of Nigeria.

This heartfelt appointment and the expressions of condolence from JIBWIS serve as a testament to the profound impact that Sheik Abubakar Giro had on his community and the broader Muslim Ummah. The legacy of this revered religious leader continues to live on through the appointment of his son, Hussaini Abubakar Giro, who will undoubtedly uphold the values and principles espoused by his late father.

Source: Ahmed Idris, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.

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