JUST IN: Another prominent monarch passes away
The Emir of Gudi in Yobe State, Alhaji Isah Bunuwo Madugu Ibn Khaji, has died after a prolonged illness.
His passing was confirmed by the Secretary of the Gudi Emirate Council in Gadaka. Family sources revealed that the monarch died on Thursday at Nizamiye Hospital in Abuja, where he had been receiving treatment.
Funeral prayers for the 19th Emir of Gudi have been scheduled for Friday at 2:00 p.m. in Gadaka town, located in Fika Local Government Area.
Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, is expected to attend the ceremony to honour the late traditional ruler.
