Idi Barde Gubana, Deputy Governor of Yobe State, is bereaved again as his 16-year-old daughter, Khadija Idi Barde (Siyama), who sustained injuries in an accident that killed her brother, has died in the hospital.
A vehicle that the deputy governor’s children were travelling in was involved in an accident along Maiduguri-Kano highway on Saturday.
According to a Daily Trust report, Siyama, who sustained injuries in the accident, was rushed to a Kano hospital, where she was receiving treatment.
However, she died on this morning.
Until her death, Siyama was SS II student of Essence International School, Damaturu, the state capital.
If a statement issued earlier today by, the Press Secretary to Deputy Governor; Hussaini Mai Suleh, announcing the burial plans of the deceased is anything to go by, her burial,scheduled for 4.00pm on Thursday, would have been done with at in Damagum.
Gubana’s deceased 7-year-old son was named after Governor Mai Mala Buni