The Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, His Royal Highness Alhaji Bello Sulaiman and the Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, His Royal Highness Alhaji Ahmad Muhammad Sani II
The Northern States Governors’ Forum on Thursday mourned the death of the Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, His Royal Highness Alhaji Ahmad Muhammad Sani II, and the Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, His Royal Highness Alhaji Bello Sulaiman.
The Chairman of the forum and Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, expressed the governors’ condolences in a single message issued by the Director-General, Press Affairs, Gombe Government House, Ismaila Misilli.
Yahaya described the death of the Gumel Emir as “a profound loss to Jigawa State, the northern region and Nigeria.”
He said the late traditional ruler was respected for his wisdom, humility, peace-building efforts and commitment to the welfare and development of his people.
