Dikko Radda, governor of Katsina state, was involved in a minor road accident on Sunday evening while travelling along the Daura–Katsina road.
The governor had earlier visited the residence of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, where he received condolence messages from mourners.
Ibrahim Mohammed, chief press secretary to the governor, confirmed the incident in a statement, assuring that the governor sustained no serious injuries.
“We are pleased to confirm that the Governor is in good health and stable condition, with no serious injuries sustained,” the statement reads.
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“The governor remains in high spirits and expresses his gratitude to Almighty Allah for His protection, as well as Katsina citizens and well-wishers for their prayers and concern.”
While details of the accident are still sketchy, the chief press secretary posted a video of Radda on Facebook where the governor confirmed he was “hale and hearty” but still undergoing treatment following the crash.
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