By Myke Uzendu, Abuja
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commiserated with the former governor of Kaduna State and Secretary of its Board of Trustee (BoT) Sen. Ahmed Makarfi over the death of his son.
The party in a statement signed by Hon Ibrahim Abdullahi Manga Ag. National Publicity Secretary, in a statement on Sunday described the death as a huge loss.
The statement reads, “With a heavy heart but total submission to Allah’s Will, the PDP wishes to commiserate with His Excellency Ahmed Mohammad Makarfi,CON (Secretary BOT, former Governor of Kaduna State and Chairman National Caretaker Committee over the sad demise this evening, of his son, Dr Faisal Ahmed Makarfi, in a car crash.
“The funeral comes up this morning in Makarfi town of Kaduna State While we beseech Allah Subahanahu Wata’ala for the repose of Faisal’s gentle soul, the PDP grieves with the entire family. The PDP prays Allah to provide the Makarfis with the fortitude to bear this huge loss.
Former was involved in an accident along Kaduna-Zaria highway on Saturday evening.
Until his death, Faisal was a civil engineer. He attended Kaduna International School and then Adesoye College, Offa, Kwara State for his secondary education.
He was at the University of Greenwich, London, for undergraduate and master’s degree and enrolled for PhD at the same institution.
