Newly-appointed Zamfara Governor's Chief of Staff dies

The newly appointed Chief of Staff to Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari (pictured above), Alhaji Dahiru Zubairu has died. According to a statement by Secretary to the State Government, Professor Abdullahi Shinkafi, the 49 year old died at his Kaduna state residence yesterday August 5th after a brief illness. He is survived by a wife and four children. May his soul rest in peace Amen.