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BREAKING: Prominent Northern Emir Is Dead

The Emir of Dutse in Jigawa State, Dr Nuhu Muhammad Sanusi died on Tuesday at the age of 78.

This was confirmed in a statement signed by the state governor’s Senior Special Assistant, New Media, Auwalu Sankara.

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He said the emir died in an Abuja hospital after a protracted illness.

In a statement, the Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Muhammad Badaru Abubakar expressed his condolences to the family and entire people of the state.

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He described the late Emir as a true leader and a respected figure in the community, known for his wisdom, compassion, and dedication to the well-being of his people.

He also recognized the Emir’s contributions to the growth and development of Dutse and the positive impact he had on the community.

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Dr Muhammad Sanusi was appointed the Emir of Dutse by the military administration of the Late Colonel Ibrahim Aliyu in 1995 after the passing away of his father Muhammad Sanusi.

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