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Kano: Governor Yusuf mourns Galadanchi

Gov. Abba Yusuf has expressed deep sadness over the passing of a retired military officer, Brig.-Gen. Kabir Galadanchi.

• December 28, 2025
Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf
Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf

Gov. Abba Yusuf has expressed deep sadness over the passing of a retired military officer, Brig.-Gen. Kabir Galadanchi.

This was disclosed in a condolence message by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature, on Sunday.

Mr Yusuf described Mr Galadanchi as a true patriot who dedicated his life to serving Nigeria with exemplary leadership and commitment.

The governor extended deepest condolences to the family of the deceased and prayed that God grant his soul eternal rest and the bereaved the fortitude to bear the loss.

(NAN)

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