Adamu Mohammed Fika, the pioneer Director-General and Clerk Designate to the National Assembly is dead Photo Credit: Getty ImagesSource: TwitterBeyond his historic role as the first person to hold the position of Clerk Designate to the National Assembly, Fika served as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC). Funeral arrangementsFuneral prayers for Dr. Fika will hold on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the National Mosque in Abuja. Jibrin Usman Bala like others, prayed for the departed soul:"May Allah forgive him of his shortcomings and grant him jannatul firdaus." May Allah forgive the shortcomings of late Dr. Adamu Fika and grant him Jannatul Firdausi. Adamu Kabiru offered condolence and prayer to the deceased:"Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rajiun may Allah forgive him and make paradise his final abode."