The Emir of Ningi in Bauchi State, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammadu Danyaya, has died.
Emir Danyaya was aged 88, He was said to have died today’s morning at a Hospital in Kano, two days after returning from a medical trip to Saudi Arabia.
He passed away after spending 46 years on the throne.
A statement by Usman Sule, Secretary of Ningi Emirate Council, said the funeral prayer for the deceased will be held by 4 p.m. today at the Emir’s Palace in Ningi.