The traditional title holder in Jigawa State, Dan Amar of Dutse and district head of Basirka, Alhaji Muhammad Suleiman, is dead.
He died along with his three children in a road crash along Basirka Gwaram road when they were on their way to Gwaram.
Sarkin Yaki Dutse, Abubakar Dutse, who confirmed the deaths, said the deceased wife and two of his children survived the accident.
It was learnt that the funeral will be held by 2pm Thursday at the emir’s palace in Dutse.