The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Emir of Gusau, Ibrahim Bello, describing it as a monumental loss to the state and the nation.
DAILY POST earlier reported that the traditional ruler died at the age of 71 in the early hours of Friday at Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja, after battling a prolonged illness.
In a condolence message issued on behalf of the State Working Committee, party leaders, and members, the APC State Chairman, Tukur Umar Danfulani, paid glowing tributes to the late monarch, describing him as a visionary and exemplary leader.
Danfulani said the Emir upheld the values of his forebears, championed the development of the Gusau Emirate, and remained steadfast in defending Islamic principles and human rights.
“Late Ibrahim Bello was a great leader known for his humility, strong faith, and unwavering dedication to the progress of his people,” the statement read. “He will be fondly remembered for his exemplary leadership and service to humanity.”
The APC extended its condolences to the Zamfara State Government, the Gusau Emirate Council, the State Council of Chiefs, and the entire people of the state.
The party prayed for the repose of the Emir’s soul and asked Allah to grant him eternal rest in Aljannatu Firdaus.
