The Emir of Zuru in Kebbi State, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Sani Sami (retd), is dead.
He was aged 81.
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The Kebbi State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Garba Umar-Dutsinmari, confirmed the monarch’s death in a statement on Sunday in Birnin Kebbi.
Sani Sami died on Saturday night in a London hospital in an illness.
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He is survived by four wives and seven children.
Burial arrangements will be announced later