BREAKING NEWS, Political Briefs
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THE All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed deep shock and sadness at the sudden death of Zannah Umar Mustapha, deputy governor of Borno State on August 15, in Yola, Adamawa State.
In a statement issued in Lagos on Saturday by Lai Mohammed, APC national publicity secretary, the party described Zannah’s demise as a huge loss to his family, his party, his state and indeed to Nigeria.
”The suddenness of Alhaji’s Zannah’s passing has deepened the pain caused by his death,” it said, praying that God will comfort his family and give them the fortitude to bear their irreparable loss.
The APC also commiserated with the people and government of Borno State over the deputy governor’s death, and prayed that God will grant repose to his soul.
Similarly, Uche Secondus, acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on behalf of the National Executive Committee, NEC, and the PDP family nationwide, condoles with the government and people of Borno state over the death of Zannah.
Olisa Metuh, PDP national publicity secretary, in a statement on Saturday, said the party was shocked by the sudden death of the deputy governor.
The PDP commiserated with Kashim Shettima, Borno state Governor, the Mustapha family, the people of Borno state and the All Progressives Congress, APC, family for the loss, while praying God to grant the departed eternal rest.
— August 15, 2015 @ 2:34 GMT
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