Demise of Emir Shehu Idris, great loss to the nation – ABU Governing Council
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University, Malam Adamu Fika, GCON (Wazirin Fika) has described the death of Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Shehu Idris’ as a great loss to the Emirate and the nation as a whole.
Malam Fika made the statement today when he led the 15-member Governing Council to the Emir’s Palace in Zaria, to condoled with Zazzau Emirate over the demise of the respected Emir Shehu Idris.
The Pro-Chancellor urged the people of the Emirate to take solace in the fact that Emir Shehu Idris had impacted positively on the lives of his people in particular and Nigeria in general.
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The Chairman recalled that he first came to know the Emir when he was the District Head of Zaria Birni da Kewaye when he was sent to the Emir of Fika by the then Emir of Zazzau, Alhaji Muhammadu Aminu.
Malam Adamu Fika said the great contributions of the late Emir towards the development of Zazzau, Kaduna State, and Nigeria as a whole would remain indelible in history.
Director, Institute of Administration, Prof. Ibrahim Ahmed Aliyu, prayed to God to give people of the Emirate and Kaduna State the fortitude to bear the loss.
The Chairman and other Council members were received by Sarkin Fadan Zazzau, Alhaji Abbas Ahmadu Fatika, and Mabudin Zazau, Alhaji Abdulqadir Sa’i Muhammad.
The Council members on the Chairman’s entourage included the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabir Bala; Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. D.A. Ameh; Dr. Sani Ibrahim; Mrs. Funke Awopegba; Mrs. Olusola Dada; Prof. Bashir Yusuf Ibrahim; Prof. Abubakar Aliyu Liman; Prof. A.A. Tijjani; Prof. Kawu M. Umaru and Prof. Aliyu Rafindadi Sanusi.
Others on the entourage were the University Librarian, Prof. Ibrahim Umar; the University Registrar, Malam Abdullahi Ahmed Kundila; and the University Bursar, Malam Yahaya Alhaji Hassan.
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