The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), has expressed deep sorrow and extended heartfelt condolences to the Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Her Excellency Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, following the passing of her beloved father.
Desk: Defence & Security
Date: 09 October 2026
Time: 20:15 WAT
Location: 📍 Abuja, Nigeria
In an official condolence message issued from the ministry headquarters, General Musa characterized the passing of a family patriarch as a profound and painful loss, emphasizing that fathers serve as foundational pillars of wisdom, moral fortitude, and guidance within both the domestic sphere and broader society.
Paying glowing tribute to the late patriarch, the Defence Minister lauded his impactful life and enduring legacy of integrity, leadership, and dedicated public service, noting that these virtues are vividly reflected in the exemplary governance of the Deputy Governor.
The Special Assistant to the Minister on Media, Leah Katung-Babatunde, confirmed that the Minister extended the collective sympathies of the Ministry of Defence and the nation's entire security architecture to Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, her immediate family, and the government and people of Kaduna State during this period of bereavement.
General Musa offered prayers for the repose of the departed patriarch's soul, asking Almighty God to grant the bereaved family the fortitude and strength to bear the irreparable loss.
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