Nigerian Leaders Mourn the Death of Emir of Gumel After 46-Year Reign
High-ranking Nigerian officials, including Vice President Kashim Shettima and traditional rulers, have paid tribute to the late Emir of Gumel following his passing. The monarch’s death marks the end of a nearly five-decade tenure widely recognized for community development and cultural preservation.
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Shettima mourns Emir of Gumel, says death huge loss
Vice President Kashim Shettima has described the death of the Emir of Gumel, Alhaji Ahmed Muhammad-Sani II, as a profound loss to Jigawa State and Nigeria. Shettima stated this in a statement issued on Friday following a condolence visit to the royal family, where he conveyed the sympathies of President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-mourns-emir-of-gumel-says-death-huge-loss/
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The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has mourned the death of the Emir of Gumel in Jigawa State, Alhaji (Dr.) Ahmed Muhammad Sani II, CON. The Emir died on Thursday, September 3, 2026, in Cairo, Egypt, after 46 years on the throne. […] The post Sultan mourns Emir of Gumel, hails 46-year reign appeared first on Vanguard News.
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