Shehu Idris, the Emir of Zazzau, is dead.
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna, confirmed the incident
in a statement on Sunday.
He said the traditional ruler died on Sunday at the 44
military hospital in Kaduna.
“VERY SAD: It is with great sadness that I confirm the
passing of the father of our state, His Highness Emir of Zazzau, Alh (Dr.)
Shehu Idris CFR. He died at the 44 Military Hospital Kaduna today after a brief
illness. Janazah prayer in Zaria is scheduled for 5pm in Sha Allah,” the
governor wrote.
More to follow…
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