Amaechi Condoles With Sambo Over Brother’s Death

Rivers State Governor and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has offered condolence to Vice President Namadi Sambo over the death of his brother, Capt. Yusuf Sambo.
Amaechi said on Monday in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary David Iyofor that “its most painful to lose someone close and dear to you. I on behalf of my family and the people and Government of Rivers State sympathize with you (Vice President Sambo).”
“We share in your loss and grief. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family”, Amaechi said.
Capt. Yusuf Sambo, the younger brother of the Vice President died in a car accident in Abuja on Sunday.
Governor Amaechi said the late Capt. Yusuf was a leading pilot that had impacted on the aviation industry where he served for many years.
He prayed for the repose of the soul of the late Capt. Yusuf and for Vice President Sambo and his entire family to find strength in Almighty Allah (God) to bear this great loss.

L-R: Vice President Namadi Sambo, Minister of State (2) for Foreign Affairs, Dr Nurudeen Mohammad and President Jakaya Kikwete of United Republic of Tanzania, during the Vice President’s courtesy visit to the Presidential Villa on Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, last Sunday.