Gov Bala Mohammed Loses Uncle

Gov Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State is mourning the demise of his uncle, Muhammad Abdulkadir.

A statement released on Thursday, March 13, by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mukhtar Gidado, revealed that Abdulkadir passed away at the age of 100 following a lengthy illness.

The statement further highlighted that Muhammad Abdulkadir served as the Village Head of Alkaleri (Sarkin Alkaleri) until his demise.

“Sarkin Alkaleri departed this life today, March 13, 2025, at the remarkable age of 100, following a prolonged illness.

“He was a pillar of wisdom and an embodiment of dedication to his community.

“His century-long life was marked by an unwavering commitment to the principles of good leadership and service,” Gidado said.

He added that, as the Village Head of Alkaleri, Abdulkadir was pivotal in fostering unity and development within the Alkaleri community and beyond.