Nigeria: Governors' Forum Chairman Leads Condolence Visit to Shettima

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Kwara State Governor, Alhaji AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, led other state governors on a condolence visit to Vice President Kashim Shettima upon his return to Abuja this evening.

The governors, joined by former Senate President Senator Ahmad Lawan, prayed for the peaceful repose of the late Hajiya Maryam Albishir.

They also prayed to Almighty God to grant the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.

Responding, the Vice President thanked the governors for showing empathy and support.

Shettima lauded the unity among the governors and the federal government and called for more cooperation and steadfast support from the president to achieve his set goals and objectives for the country.

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