Buhari condoles Sheikh Sharif Saleh over son’s death
The President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has condoled the Sheikh Ibrahim Ibn Saleh al-Hussaini over the death of his oldest son, Alhaji Musa Alkasim.
Sheikh Ibrahim Ibn Saleh al-Hussaini, also known as Shaykh Sharif Saleh, is the chairman of the Fatwa Committee of the Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs.
According to Daily Post, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Sheu, in a statement, conveyed Buhari’s condolence message to the Islamic cleric on Sunday.
“With his passing away, a promising career in business and academia has come to an end,” he said, describing the late 59-year-old as a kind and enterprising young man who will surely be missed.
“Allah knows best. In this moment of grief, our thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and the people of Borno State,” the President said.