Former Kaduna Gov., Ahmed Makarfi loses son, Faisal

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Fomer Kaduna State Governor,  Sen. Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi has lost his son, Faisal Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, in a road accident which occurred on Saturday evening along Kaduna-Zaria highway.

A family source said: “The accident occurred along the Kaduna-Zaria highway this evening. He was taken to an undisclosed hospital where he was declared dead. His father was at the hospital; his corpse has been conveyed home for burial arrangements.”

Makarfi, a former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), could not be reached for comments as of the time of filing this report.

A civil engineer by training, Faisal attended Kaduna International School and then proceeded to Adesoye College, Offa, Kwara State for his secondary education.

He attended the University of Greenwich, London, for undergraduate and master’s degree and enrolled for PhD at the same institution.

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