
The Emir of Keffi, Alhaji Mohammdu Chindo Yamusa II,
is dead. The monarch died peacefully in the early hours
of this morning in his palace in Keffi, Keffi local
government area of Nasarawa state.
A statement by his brother, Alhaji Abubakar Gada
Mohammed, Dan Galadiman Keffi, said the royal father
passed on at about 3am on Friday after a brief illness.
Mohammed who described yhe demise of his brother as
shocking, said the late emir who died at over 70 years
assumed the prestigious throne in 1978.
He stated that final funeral rites and burial according to
Islamic teachings would take place after Juma’at prayer
in Keffi.
Source: Leadership
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