Sam Philip
The family of Senator Ahmed Makarfi, a former Kaduna State governor, was thrown into mourning on Saturday as his son died in a ghastly auto crash.
A statement by Peoples Democratic Party’s Acting National Publicity Secretary, Hon Ibrahim Abdullahi, revealed the incident.
The statement reads in parts: “With a heavy heart but total submission to Allah’s Will, the PDP wishes to commiserate with His Excellency Ahmed Mohammad Makarfi, CON (Secretary BOT, former Governor of Kaduna State and Chairman National Caretaker Committee over the sad demise this evening of his son, Dr Faisal Ahmed Makarfi, in a car crash.
“The funeral comes up in the morning in Makarfi town of Kaduna State
“While we beseech Allah Subahanahu Wata’ala for the repose of Faisal’s gentle soul, the PDP grieves with the entire family.
“The PDP prays Allah to provide the Makarfis with the fortitude to bear this huge loss.”