President Muhammadu Buhari has described as sad, the death of the former Commissioner for Agriculture in the old Kano State, Alhaji Inuwa Dutse.
In a condolence message, by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday, Buhari said Dutse played active and remarkable role in laying the foundation of Kano State agricultural development.
He said Dutse’s passion for agriculture was worthy of emulation, adding that until his death, he had been an active farmer in spite of his advanced age.
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Buhari said Dutse was a consummate and dedicated public servant who served his people selflessly.
According to him, Dutse was one of the finest civil servants of his generation.
In his tribute, he said Dutse’s immeasurable contributions toward the creation of the current Jigawa State out of the Old Kano State, would forever be remembered.
He prayed for the repose of the soul of Dutse.
