Northern Senators Mourn Senator Bello Mandiya's Passing

On Tuesday, serving Senators from the North expressed profound sadness over the demise of Senator Bello Mandiya, who passed away at the age of 62. In a condolence message signed by their Chairman, Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’ Adua of Katsina Central, the Senators described Mandiya's death as a painful loss to his family, the people of Katsina State, Katsina South, and the nation.

They acknowledged that Mandiya lived a life dedicated to public service, emphasizing that his passing deprived Nigeria of a committed administrator and legislator. The Senators highlighted Mandiya's distinguished role as a member of the Ninth Senate, noting his diligence and responsibility as a legislator.

They recognized him as a dependable colleague and bridge-builder who promoted cooperation among senators and advocated for policies aimed at national development. The Senators extended their deepest condolences to Mandiya’s immediate family, the government and people of Katsina State, the people of Katsina South, his political associates, and former colleagues in the National Assembly.