{"id":116027,"date":"2024-04-15T21:17:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T20:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/governor-yahaya-mourns-as-six-family-members-die-in-gombe-road-crash"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:34:04","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:34:04","slug":"governor-yahaya-mourns-as-six-family-members-die-in-gombe-road-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/governor-yahaya-mourns-as-six-family-members-die-in-gombe-road-crash","title":{"rendered":"Governor Yahaya mourns as six family members die in Gombe road crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Six family members of the Maidalan Gombe, Ahmad Shehu, lost their lives in a road crash along the Azare-Gombe Road on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was confirmed in a press statement by the Director-General Press Affairs of the governor, Ismaila Misilli, on behalf of Governor Muhammadu Yahaya.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Yahaya, who attended the funeral prayers alongside the Emir of Gombe, Abubakar Shehu-Abubakar III, and hundreds of other sympathizers, expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the family members.<\/p>\n<p>The governor described the incident as devastating and extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur heartfelt condolences to Maidalan Gombe and the entire bereaved family members during this incredibly difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe loss of six family members in such a tragic road accident is not only a profound loss to your family but it also deeply affects the entire Gombe people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWords cannot adequately express the sorrow felt for the immense grief you and your loved ones are experiencing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease know that you are in our thoughts and prayers as you pass through this heartbreaking time.\u201d The governor stated.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and urged Allah to forgive their shortcomings and reward their good deeds with Aljannat Firdaus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Six family members of the Maidalan Gombe, Ahmad Shehu, lost their lives in a road crash along the Azare-Gombe Road on Sunday. The incident was confirmed in a press statement by the Director-General Press Affairs of the governor, Ismaila Misilli, on behalf of Governor Muhammadu Yahaya. 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