The Government Chairman of Fufore Native Executive Space of Adamawa State, Dr Yahya Saidu, is useless.
Saidu, who used to be sworn in as council chairman on July 15, 2026, died within the early hours of Friday, October 9.
He turns into the second one Fufore council chairman to die in place of work in not up to two years, following the loss of life of Alhaji Shuaibu Babas on April 23, 2025.
Saidu’s loss of life has come as a surprise to the folk of Fufore, who looked him as a philanthropist and grassroots mobiliser with building guarantees he had slightly 3 months to pursue.
Reacting to his loss of life, the member representing Fufore/Track Federal Constituency within the Nationwide Meeting, Aliyu Boya Wakili, described Saidu as a devoted public servant whose contributions can be neglected.
Burial preparations have been but to be introduced through the circle of relatives as of the time of submitting this file in a while ahead of 8am on Saturday.
DAILY POST remembers that the loss of life of Babas in April 2025 induced controversy over the succession procedure in Fufore Native Executive Space.
Babas’s deputy, Esther Audu, used to be no longer straight away sworn in as his successor following his loss of life.
Her behind schedule inauguration sparked protests, with citizens wondering whether or not her gender or Christian religion had influenced the verdict to withhold her swearing-in.
After about two weeks of protests and public outcry, Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri ultimately swore in Audu because the council’s substantive chairman.
