Gov Fintiri, FCT Minister At Funeral Prayers In Yola

The remains of the former Minister of Animal Health and Forestry Abdullahi Danburam Jada and that of Chief Suppretended of Police CSP Mohammed Sani have been laid to rest in Yola.

The Chief Imam of Modibbo Adama Central Mosque, Yola Khadi Ahmadu Bobboi led the funeral prayers at the Lamido's palace before the corpses were taking to Damare cemetery for burial.


Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT Malam Muhammad Musa Bello were among dignitaries that attended the funeral prayers.














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