JUST IN: Emir of Kontagora Saidu Namaska is dead
POLITICS DIGEST- The Emir of Kontagora in Niger State Saidu Namaska is dead, he died after a protracted illness at an Abuja hospital in the early hours of today.
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Emir Namaska was born in 1937, he’s the son of Umaru Sarkin Kudu and grandson of Umaru Nagwamatse who was the founder of Kontagora town and a prince from Sokoto Caliphate.
He ascended the throne of his forefathers in 1974 where he spent 47 years on the throne until his demise today.
His burial arrangement is yet to be announced.
