Breaking: Emir of Kontagora passed away

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The Emir of Kontagora, in Niger State, Alhaji  Sa’idu Namaska is dead, The Historica Nigeria reports.

Alhaji Bashir Sa’idu Namaska also known as  Sarkin Sudan of Kontaagora died on Thursday, in Abuja due to ill health.

Madawakin Kontagora, Alhaji Aminu Ahmed confirmed the development to reporters on Thursday.

 The late monarch was born on 31st December 1937.

Details later…

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