Gov Idris mourns Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Zuru

Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has expressed heavy sorrow implicit the decease of the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Muhammad Usman Zuru, describing it arsenic a monumental nonaccomplishment to the authorities and the nation.

Zuru passed distant connected Monday, April 6, 2026, astatine a infirmary successful Cairo, Egypt, wherever helium had been undergoing attraction for a prolonged illness.

His decease was confirmed by the Clerk of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Alhaji Suleiman Shamaki.

In a condolence message, Governor Idris said helium received the quality with daze and a dense heart, mourning the nonaccomplishment of what helium described arsenic a trusted ally, committed lawmaker, and distinguished leader.

He noted that the precocious Speaker’s dedication to duty, humility, and work to Kebbi State acceptable him isolated arsenic a existent patriot.

The Governor praised Zuru arsenic a pillar of legislative stableness and antiauthoritarian governance, highlighting his relation arsenic a dependable spouse successful advancing the state’s development.

He added that the Speaker’s decease has created a important vacuum successful the enactment of Kebbi State.

According to Idris, Zuru volition beryllium remembered for his calm disposition, maturity successful handling authorities affairs, and unwavering committedness to unity and progress.

He further described him arsenic a antheral of integrity and loyalty who served with favoritism and near down a bequest of selfless nationalist s...