By Maikudi Muhammad Marafa
The National Chairman of Mass Communication Old Students Association (MACOSA), Kano State Polytechnic chapter, Alh. Hashim Salihu Kachako, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the family, management, and staff of the Mass Communication Department over the passing of Malam Umar Faruq.
In a statement issued by Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman (Karota) on behalf of the MACOSA Chairman and made it available to the Newsmen
described Malam Umar Faruq’s death as a great loss to the Muslim community and beyond not only his family.
Kachako described Umar Faruq as an exceptional individual who left an indelible mark on the lives of many. We pray that Almighty Allah forgives his shortcomings, grants his family the fortitude to bear this loss, and admits him into Jannatul Firdausi. Ameen.
Malam Umar Faruq was a pioneer Head of the Mass Communication Department at Kano State Polytechnic and Deputy Director of the School of General Studies. He held various positions before his retirement.
