Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of
former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), Professor Alhassan Mohammed Gani, who died in the early hours of today in Abuja.
Until his death, Professor Gani was an academic and member of the Department of Biological Sciences at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi.
Governor Inuwa Yahaya paid tribute to the late scholar, recalling his tenure as the second Vice Chancellor of FUK, during which he played a significant role in promoting a strong and productive relationship between the institution and the Gombe State government.
Describing his death as a profound loss to the academic community and country as a whole, the Governor noted that the late Professor Gani will be remembered for his contributions to education, research and leadership in the Nigerian university system.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the immediate family of the deceased, his colleagues, and the management, staff and students of both FUK and ATBU.
He also commiserated well as the people of Kanam local government area of Plateau State, where Professor Gani hailed from and held the traditional title of Dan Masanin Kanam.
Governor Inuwa Yahaya prayed Almighty Allah to forgive the shortcomings of the deceased and reward his good deeds with Aljannat Firdaus.
