The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari including Senate President Bukola Saraki have mourned the sudden death of the Deputy Governor of Borno State, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha.
In a statement issued in Lagos today by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party described Alhaji’s 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.
Femi Adesina, the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari quoted the President saying the death of the ex-deputy Governor was a loss not only to the Borno State but Nigeria at large