Katsina State Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu has condole with former Deputy Governor Alhaji Abdullahi Garba Faskari over the death of his brother late Shehu Garba Faskari who died on Sunday as a result of brief illness.

Aged 59, he survived by one wife, two children and many relatives.

He was buried at Gidan Dawa cemetery in Katsina according to Islamic rites.

According to a statement signed by Ibrahim Musa kallah, the Chief press secretary to the Deputy Governor, the Deputy Governor on arrival was received by the former Deputy Governor Alh Abdullahi Garba Faskari and some members of there family.

The Deputy Governor Mannir Yakubu prayed for Allah Mercy and forgiveness to the deceased and for the families to bear the irreparable lost.