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Sokoto: Fidda’u prayer holds for SSG’s daughter, three grand children, house maid

By Guardian Nigeria

11 January 2025   |   3:46 am

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The third day Fidda’u prayer for the Secretary to Sokoto State Government’s (SSG) late daughter, three grand children and a house maid held in Sifawa. The  prayer for the repose of the souls of the late Rabi’atu Bello Sifawa

The third day Fidda’u prayer for the Secretary to Sokoto State Government’s (SSG) late daughter, three grand children and a house maid held in Sifawa. The  prayer for the repose of the souls of the late Rabi’atu Bello Sifawa, daughter to SSG, her three children and a house maid, was held  to round off the three-day of  mourning, usually set aside to receive condolences. 

The special prayer session, which took place at Sheikh Usman bin Fodiyo Jumuat Mosque Sifawa ,was led by some prominent Imams, including  Haliru Muhammad Umar, Yahuza Shehu Tambuwal,Muhammad Dan Gande,Abubakar Isa Binji as well as Professor Attahiru Ahmad Sifawa, seeking for Allah’s forgiveness on the souls of the departed.

The special prayer had in attendance the state Deputy Governor, Idris Muhammed Gobir, Speaker state House of Assembly, Tukur Bala Bodinga, state All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Isa Saddiq Achida, state Chief Judge, Justice Saidu Sifawa, Chief of Staff, Government House, Sokoto, Aminu Haliru Dikko, Sokoto State Police Commissioner Ahmed Musa, Amb.Sahabi Isa Gada, lawmakers, commissioners, Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, ulamas, civil servants as well as  businessmen among others.

It could be recalled that, Rabi’atu Bello Sifawa daughter to Muhammad Bello Sifawa and her three children: Fatimatu Bello Yusuf, Maryam Bello Yusuf, Abubakar Sadik Bello Yusuf, as well as a house maid, Aishatu Muhammad lost their lives in an early morning fire outbreak last Monday.