Naija News reports that Shettima was accompanied on the visit by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State, Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hassan Hadejia, some members of the National Assembly from Jigawa State and other top government functionaries.
The visit follows the tragic loss by Governor Namadi of his mother, Hajiya Mariam Namadi, on December 25, and the loss of his eldest son, Abdulwahab Namadi, within 24 hours.