President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of the Emir of Ngazargamu in Yobe State, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh.
The Ngazargamu Emirate Council announced the death of the monarch on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt, after a prolonged illness.
Tinubu, in a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, described the late emir as a father, mentor and custodian of tradition whose life was devoted to the service of his people and humanity.
“His Royal Highness embodied wisdom, humility, courage and unwavering dedication to his subjects,” the President said.
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“He provided fatherly guidance and leadership that will remain a source of inspiration to the people of Gazargamu and Yobe State.”
The President extended his condolences to the Ngazargamu Emirate Council, the immediate and extended royal family, the government and people of Yobe State, and all subjects of
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