The official driver of President Muhammadu Buhari, Sa’idu Afaka was earlier today announced dead after an undisclosed illness.
The news was disclosed in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu who stated that Mr. Sa’idu passed away while undergoing treatment at the State House clinic in the early hours of Tuesday, April 6.
As expected, the President has extended his heartfelt condolence to the family of his deceased staff as contained in a statement quoted below;
“President Muhammadu Buhari extends heartfelt condolences to the family of Afaka on the passing of Master Warrant Officer, Sa’idu Afaka, his official driver, who died at the State House Clinic on Tuesday after a prolonged illness.
“President Buhari, who also commiserates with the Government and people of Kaduna State, described the late Afaka as an honest, capable and reliable person who handled his job with utmost care and responsibility.
“President Buhari prays Almighty Allah to ‘bless the soul of the departed with an elevated place in heavens,’ committing the family and friends to divine comfort and patience.”
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