Shamsuddeen Malumfashi, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Islamic Education to Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State, has tragically passed away.

The governor’s aide lost his life in a car accident that occurred in the Rigachikun area of Kaduna State on Tuesday.

Following his untimely demise, Malumfashi was laid to rest at a cemetery located behind Kwandala General Hospital in Malumfashi town, within the Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. The burial ceremony took place on Tuesday, with Governor Radda, Commissioner of Budget and Economic Planning Bello Kagara, and Aminu Ibrahim, a member representing Malumfashi Constituency in the Katsina State House of Assembly, among those in attendance to pay their respects.