Tinubu Mourns The Death Of Emir Of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya

Tinubu Mourns The Death Of Emir Of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya

President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences over the passing of the Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya, in Bauchi State.

The monarch, who had recently returned from a medical trip to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, August 22, passed away at the age of 87.

Ireporteronline reports that the revered monarch passed away early Sunday morning in Kano, where he had been receiving medical care due to age-related health issues.

In a statement issued by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu extended his sympathies to the people of Ningi Emirate and the Bauchi State Government, mourning the loss of the esteemed ruler.

The statement, titled “President Tinubu Mourns Emir of Ningi,” highlighted the President’s recognition of the late Emir as a distinguished leader who used his position and resources to serve his community.

President Tinubu also prayed for the peaceful repose of the late Emir’s soul and offered his condolences to the grieving family and all those affected by the loss.

The statement partly read, “The President describes the late monarch as an illustrious leader who deployed the power and resources of his throne to serve his community.

“The President prays for the repose of the soul of the departed traditional ruler and condoles with his family and all those grieving the loss.”