The Executive Chairman of Maiyama Local Government Area, Hon. Zayyanu Muhammad Bello is dead.
After a long illness, the Kebbi State Government announced his death.
On Thursday, Ahmed Idris, the state governor’s spokesman, issued a statement in which he announced his death to the public.
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Bello, a dedicated public servant, breathed his last early in the morning at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) in Sokoto.
“Regrettably, with a heavy heart, I announce the death of Hon. Zayyanu Muhammad Bello, Executive Chairman of Maiyama Local Government.
“He died early this morning at UDUTH Sokoto after a protracted illness.” The statement read.
The statement added that the government would communicate details of his burial arrangements to the public in due course.