- By Idris Shehu
The National Leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Yesterday paid a condolence visit to the Bauchi state branch of the party over the demise of a staunch member of the APC, Abubakar Sadiq Ajiya who passed away recently after a brief illness.
Late Abubakar Sadiq Ajiya was before his death, the Northeast zonal chairman of the Integrity Forum of the APC who is also Northeast zonal secretary of the party, who contributed immensely to the growth and development of the party at the state, zonal and national level of the party.
The condolence delegation to Bauchi was led by the National chairman of the APC Integrity Forum, Hon. Sa’adu Abubakar Sadiq Fakai who condoled the Ajiya family of the deceased at the late Ajiya Adamu Residence, and the state chairman of the party, Hon. Uba Ahmed Nana.
Hon. Sa’adu Sadiq Fakai at both residences of the condolence extolled the virtues of late Abubakar Sadiq Ajiya whom he described as a man of sterling leadership qualities that positively impacted on the lives of party members and followers.
Hon. Sa’adu Fakai announced the donation of N1, 000, 000 by the Northeast zonal leadership of the party in aid of family of the deceased, prayed that Allah will give them the courage and fortitude to bear the loss, and prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased.
Bauchi state chairman of the APC, Hon. Uba Ahmed Nana commended the heart-felt appreciation, saying “On behalf of myself and the APC family in Bauchi, I thank you so much for this concern to us”, saying the two times one expresses feeling to his fellow brother are during Joy and Sorrow.
