Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has described his late Chief of Staff, Prince AbdulKadir Mahe, as a perfect gentleman, community leader, urbane public servant, and a statesman.
In a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, in Ilorin on Saturday, Governor AbdulRazaq announced Mahe’s passing with deep sorrow and submission to the will of Allah.
“In total submission to the will of Allah, we regret to announce the passing of the Chief of Staff to His Excellency, Prince AbdulKadir Mahe.
He died this morning, December 28, 2024, as has been destined by Allah,” the statement read.
The late Chief of Staff will be laid to rest on Saturday, December 28, at his residence on Moro Street, Adewole Estate, Ilorin, following the Asr prayer.
Expressing his grief, Governor AbdulRazaq said, “His Excellency deeply mourns the death of Prince AbdulKadir Mahe, a perfect gentleman, community leader, urbane public servant, and a statesman.”
The governor extended his condolences to the Emir of Ilorin, Dr. Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, the immediate family of Prince AbdulKadir, government officials, and cabinet members.
“We ask for the understanding of everyone at this mournful period as the government and family mourn the quintessential public servant.
We pray that Allah accept his return, ease his accounts, admit him to Al-Jannah Firdaus, and uphold his family upon goodness,” the statement added.
Support InfoStride News' Credible Journalism: Only credible journalism can guarantee a fair, accountable and transparent society, including democracy and government. It involves a lot of efforts and money. We need your support. Click here to Donate