Magajin Garin Sokoto and grandson of the late Premier of Northern Nigeria, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Danbaba, is dead.
Danbaba died at his Kaduna’s residence Saturday morning after a brief illness.
A relative of the deceased, Muhammad Aminu, who confirmed the death to our reporter said, his cousin had no history of any ailment.
“He just collapsed and died at his house. We pray Allah to forgive his shortcomings,” he said
He, however, described the deceased as honest, humble and simple, adding that, he had been the pillar of their family.
Hassan Danbaba was one of the senior counselors in the Sokoto Sultanate. .
He is survived by three wives and children.
Magajin Gari would be buried in Sokoto later.
