President Muhammadu Buhari , on Friday, mourned the demise of the longest-serving Zamfara monarch, Emir of Kwatarkwashi in Bungudu Local Government Area of the state, Alhaji Ahmad Umar.
Buhari also described the royal father’s death as “a void that cannot be filled.”
The Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, also quoted Buhari as saying that, “A kind and caring ruler has left us.
The President added that the 61 years of the deceased on the throne had witnessed the growth and development of his community, for which succeeding generations will continue to appreciate him.
Buhari also prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased and urged the people of Kwatarkwashi Kingdom and Zamfara State in general to bear the irreparable loss with fortitude.
