A Prominent northern politician and leader, a former Minister, Ambassador Maitama Sule is dead, New Punch has learned reliably
Aliyu, one of his sons, confirmed his death according to The Cable.
He said the elder statesman died in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
The family has disclosed that Sule would be buried in Kano on Tuesday.
“This is to announce that the corpse of the late Maitama Sule, Danmasanin Kano is expected to arrive Nigeria tomorrow Tuesday, July 4,” the family said in a statement.
“The aircraft conveying it is expected to land at the Aminu Kano International Airport at 2pm.
“Funeral to be conducted at the Kano Central Jumaat mosque, Emir’s palace at 4:30pm.”
Sule is survived by a wife and nine children.
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