NSUK Vice-Chancellor, Nasarawa Deputy Governor Condole Former Education Commissioner Over Husband's Death

The Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), Professor Sa'adatu Hassan Liman, on Saturday, June 27, 2026, paid a condolence visit to former Nasarawa State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Fatu Jimeta Sabo, following the death of her husband, Alhaji Zakari Baba Sabo.

During the visit, Professor Liman expressed her heartfelt sympathy to Dr. Jimeta, who also previously served as the Registrar of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa. She offered prayers for Almighty Allah to grant the bereaved family strength, comfort and the fortitude to bear the loss.

Also present during the condolence visit was the Governor of Nasarawa State, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, represented by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Agbadu Akabe, who attended alongside his wife, Mrs. Sheila Tosan Akabe.

Delivering the Governor's condolence message, Dr. Akabe urged the family to draw strength from the exemplary life and enduring legacy of the late Alhaji Zakari Baba Sabo.

He described death as an inevitable reality for every human being and prayed for Almighty Allah to heal the hearts of the bereaved family and grant them the strength and patience to endure the difficult period.

Responding on behalf of the family, the brother of the deceased and the Pakaci of Nasarawa, ESV Ibrahim Jibrin Mairiga, expressed appreciation to the Deputy Governor and the NSUK Vice-Chancellor for their visit and words of comfort.

He noted that the presence of the senior government and university officials provided encouragement and support to the family during their time of grief.

The condolence visit concluded with special prayers for the peaceful repose of the soul of the late Alhaji Zakari Baba Sabo.