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Gov Bago mourns ex-secretary to Niger govt

The Niger State Governor has expressed sadness over the death of Comrade Mohammed Adam Erena, a former Secretary to the State Government and Special Adviser to Governor Umaru Bago on labour matters.

The Governor, in a condolence message through his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, described the death of Comrade Adam Erena as a great loss to the entire state.

Governor Bago, who described the late Adam Erena as a dedicated public servant and a true asset to the state, said his unwavering commitment to service and his tireless efforts in advancing the development of Niger State will always be remembered.

Umaru Bago, while praying to Allah to grant the deceased entry to Aljannah Firdausi, urged family members of the deceased to accept the loss in good faith, as the decision of Allah can never be questioned.

The late Adam Erena was the Secretary to the State Government of Niger State during the administration of the late former Governor Engr. Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure.

He also served the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria at the national and state levels, was National Vice President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) during Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshomole’s period, and served two terms as Chairman of the Niger State Council of the NLC.

The deceased was the Chairman of the 19 Northern States NLC, a former Permanent Commissioner of the Niger State Civil Service Commission, and a one-time Principal of the School of Health Technology, Minna.

Until his death, he was the Special Adviser to the Governor on Labour Matters.

His burial was conducted with the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, the Secretary to the State Government, Abubakar Usman, and many key government officials, as well as other sympathisers, in attendance.

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