Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu was among hundreds of sympathisers who attended the funeral prayer of Alhaji Karofi Ibrahim at the Emir’s palace in Birnin Kebbi this Saturday.
Late Alhaji Karofi Ibrahim died last night (Friday) ,22 April ,2022 of protracted illness in Birnin Kebbi.
The Governor who joined in observing the funeral prayer also beseeched Allah to forgive the deceased and give his family the fortitude to bear the loss.
Aged 85, the late octogenarian is survived by one wive , twelve children, over one hundred grand children as well as many great grand children.
He has since been buried according to Islamic rites .
Prominent among his children are, Bello A. Bala of Federal University Birnin Kebbi, Abukabar Bala of Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Muhammed Nasir Karofi of National Orientation Agency and Balkisu Karofi of Gwandu Emirate school.