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Kebbi council chair, Bello dies

The Executive Chairman of Kebbi State’s Maiyama Local Government Area, Hon. Zayyanu Muhammad Bello, is dead.

A statement issued by the Spokesperson for Kebbi State Governor, Ahmed Idris, on Thursday, confirmed the development.

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The statement said that Bello died after a protracted illness.

The late council chairman passed away in the early hours of Thursday at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital in Sokoto, according to the statement.

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“It is with great sadness that I announce the death of Hon. Zayyanu Muhammad Bello, Executive Chairman of Maiyama Local Government.

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“He died early this morning at UDUTH Sokoto after a protracted illness,” the statement read.

It added that the government would provide information about his burial preparations to the public in due course.

 

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