Mohammed mourns Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Danyaya
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Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has commiserated with the people of the state over the death of the Emir of Ningi, Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya.
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Danyaya, 88, died on Sunday morning after protracted illness.
The governor in a condolence message by his media aide, Mukhtar Gidado, described the deceased as a man of peace, wisdom, and immense dedication to the welfare of his people.
He said the death left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of the people of Ningi emirate, Bauchi State, and Nigeria at large.
Mohammed said the Emir exemplified the highest values of leadership, fostering unity, progress, and development across his domain throughout his reign.
“The Bauchi state government wishes to extend its deepest condolences to the immediate family of the late Emir, the Ningi Emirate Council, and the entire people of Bauchi State.
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“We mourn with you in this great loss and pray that Almighty Allah grants the departed soul eternal peace in Jannatul Firdaus.
“May Allah also grant his family, the people of Ningi, and all those affected by this loss the strength and fortitude to bear the loss .
“His Royal Highness will be remembered as a father to all, a pillar of strength, and a beacon of light in our state,” he said.
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