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Tuesday, 27 May 2014

Emir of Gombe, Alh (Dr) Shehu Abubakar passes on

The Emir of Gombe, Alhaji (Dr.) Usman Shehu Abubakar, has passed on. He died this evening, May 27th after a long battle with cancer at the Royal Marsden Hospital, Fulham Road, London.
The Secretary to the Gombe State Government, Abubakar Bage confirmed his passing in a press statement released this evening. Family sources say his body will be flown back to Nigeria tomorrow, May 28th to be buried according to Islamic rights.

The Late Emir before his demise was the chairman of the Gombe State Council of Traditional Rulers and had been on the throne since January 1984. May his soul rest in peace... Amen.

52 comments:

  1. RIP I saw this funny video on kicotv.com

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  2. oh may his soul rest in peace. my husband lived in his house when he went for his youth service.

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    1. Sayn it like u were there! **pheef**

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    2. Kisha abi kilishi how e take concern u? U be d 2nd wife ni?

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    3. Kisha abi kilishi how e take concern u? U be d 2nd wife ni?

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  3. May his soul R.I.P....
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    ***CURRENTLY IN JUPITER***

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  4. May his soul rest in peace

    ~BONARIO~says so via NOKIA LUMIA

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  5. May his soul rest in peace Amen #bright bravo#

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  6. May his soul rest in peace Amen #bright bravo#

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    1. RIP wishn u Aljanah Fildausi n Allah Rahama

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  7. May his soul rest in peace


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  8. Or husband lived wit him so wat

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    1. Ogbasara gi? Enwe ohia......

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    2. Nd y should dat b a problem2 u

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  9. May he rest in peace.

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  10. May his soul RIP

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  11. Eyeeh oßagoo...ife nwuru a nwugo..

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  12. Since 1984.. wow.. may his soul rest in peace. . D only tin I lyk abt islam nd hausas is hw dey bury deir pple

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  13. Our bishop said we will hear news!boko haram sponsorers

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    1. U'r such a Fool, Oponu, Ode, Amukunmeko, So any Muslim Leader or Cleric dt Die nw is a BH Sponsor? It will really do U a Whole lot of Good if U can use those God given Brain of Urs wen Typing...

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  14. Dats since like thirty years ago. Baba sef don try o. Rest in peace

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  15. Na only u waka kum????since 1984 u sit down 4d throne????? Atleast anoda person go taste d throne nw.....RIP anywayz

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  16. RIP sir! He has been on d throne since 1984? Na wa o

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  17. 31 years on the throne.

    RIP

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    1. Hw is 31?,na run u use pass common entrance exam

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  18. You are very stupid for saying na only you waka cum,he was an emir not a gov or president or civil servant,of cos he has to die before sum1 takes over..he was a good man,we dnt need pple like you,take ur R.I.P shove it up ur asshole..i'm his niece so dnt u dare bad mouth my uncle..

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  19. RIP Sir. #HateCancer

    >VIA TECNO B3

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  20. R I P. Rich people travels outside of Nigeria to get treatment . What happens to the masses when they get sick ?. The health situation should be improved and modernized so every citizen can enjoy it.

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  21. May he rest in peace. Amin.

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  22. May firdaus be your final abode. We love you so much our dear father and a great leader. What a great loss to Gombe people. The giant has fallen.

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  23. Inna lillahi wa inna ilahi rajiun. May Almighty Allah forgive your sins and grant you Al- jannah fridaus. Ameen.

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  24. Atleast it was cancer and nt bomblast frm boko haram. RIP

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  25. An ICON bows out... May Allah.grant you Aljannah Firdaus Ameen..

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  26. may his soul, i dont know if its gentle rest in peace.

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  27. Allah ya jikanka da rahma

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  28. Oh my. a very peace loving sarki he was.rip Baban Aishatu.

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  29. May ur soul rest in peace our Emir indeed u ar a royal father to evrybody in d state.

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  30. NOBODY dare bad mouth YOUR uncle….. seriously?
    I am shaking, stupid ass like you, all Nigeria's enemies shall drop dead like fowls in this 2014, the year of judgement!

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  31. RIP.

    Meanwhile, that turban trips me.
    Serious work n patience.

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  32. May Allah forgive your sins, Ameen

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  33. I sincerely hope his burial venue won't b bombed by his muslim brothers

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  34. Boko haram Oga dem don dey die one by one. Sebi una dey do like say una no go leave this world.

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