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Senate President mourns Abba Kyari

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Apr 18, 2020

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Lawan in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Ola Awoniyi in Abuja on Saturday expressed his heartfelt condolence to Mallam Kyari's family over the great loss.

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The Senate President also condoled with President Buhari over the loss of his CoS describing him as a `very competent, dedicated and loyal aide, who was a pillar in his administrationÔÇØ.

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Lawan extended his heartfelt sympathy to the Government and people of Borno State over the passage of a great son of the state.

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Lawan said Kyari drew from his experiences as a lawyer who was called to the Bar in 1983, a banker and journalist to become an administrator par excellence who did his best as the topmost aide of the President.

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The Senate President said Kyari was very deep, firm, focused and unassuming in his national assignment until his death.

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"He was a man of deep convictions and courage who understood his role and performed it with uncommon dedication and effectiveness.

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"He shared the values of President Buhari and his passion for the emancipation of the poor in Nigeria and the all-round development of the country for the benefit of all its people.

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"Mallam Kyari played his role well and will always be appreciated, more so now that the Almighty Allah has called time on his earthly sojourn,ÔÇØ Lawan said.

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The Senate President prayed that Allah will accept his soul into aljannah and comfort all who have been left in grief by his passage.

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— Thompson Nsisongabasi

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