Ndarani, SAN Condoles Etsu Nupe Over Death of Galadima Rabba Nupe
By Mohammed Baba Busu
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Bar. Mohammed Ndarani, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Galadima Rabba Nupe, Alhaji Gimba, describing it as a huge blow not only to the Nupe Kingdom but also to Niger State and Nigeria at large.
In a condolence message to the Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji Dr. Yahaya Abubakar, Ndarani who is also the Hukunchi Nupe said the late Galadima Raba was a pillar of support to the Etsu Nupe and an embodiment of loyalty, wisdom, and dedication to the service of the Nupe people.
He noted that the deceased played a vital role in the sustenance of peace, stability, and cultural heritage of the Nupe Kingdom.
According to him, “the vacuum created by his passing will be too difficult to fill.”
The Senior Advocate urged the Etsu Nupe to take solace in the will of Almighty Allah, stressing that “God knows why He chose to call him home at this crucial period when His Royal Highness needed his wise counsel most.”
He prayed for Allah’s mercy and forgiveness for the late Galadima Raba and asked God to grant his family, the Etsu Nupe, and the entire Nupe nation the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
While praying to Allah to forgive the shortcomings of the deceased and grant him Aljannatul fildausi, Hukunchi Nupe also prayed for his family to be comforted and strengthened in this period of grief.