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Breaking: Shock as newly appointed adviser dies

Ahmad Bunkure, the Special Adviser on Works to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has tragically passed away just a day after his swearing-in.
The unexpected demise occurred on Wednesday in Egypt, as confirmed by a statement from the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi DawakinTofa. The news has left many in shock across Kano and beyond.
In his condolence message, Governor Yusuf described Bunkure’s death as a profound and irreplaceable loss, highlighting the significant role he was expected to play in the administration’s development agenda.
“This is a heartbreaking moment for us as a government. Bunkure was a dedicated professional whose expertise and contributions were expected to drive our administration’s vision for development. His loss is deeply felt,” the governor said.
He offered prayers for Allah’s mercy upon the deceased and strength for his family to bear the painful loss.
Bunkure’s death marks a painful twist of fate, as his appointment was intended to bolster the state’s infrastructure projects. His sudden passing has left a void in the government’s plans and in the hearts of many who knew him.
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