Pantami mourns Sheikh Gero's son
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali-Pantami has disclosed the death of AbdulMannan, the son of late Islamic cleric Sheikh Abubkar Gero.
The former minister said Mr Gero died after a brief illness in Argungu, Kebbi State, on Saturday.
Mr Pantami added that the funeral prayer for the deceased would be done at Eid Ground in Argungu on Saturday.
The former minister recalled how the deceased sponsored the airing of the 2025 Annor Mosque Tafsir.
“Inna lil Laahi wa inna ilaiHi Raaji’un! I wish to extend my condolences to the family of Malam AbdulMannan Abubakar Giro Argungu.
“He died today after a brief illness in Argungu, Kebbi State. The funeral prayer will be conducted today. Those who are close by should endeavour to attend.
“May grant him Aljanautl Firdausi, together with his father and others who have left before us,” Mr Pantami added.
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