Thousands of people and over 15 Emirs are among the dignitaries that attended the funeral prayer of Late Emir of Dutse Dr Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi.
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu led presidential delegation to attend the funeral prayers of the late Emir.
The Chief Imam of Dutse central mosque Dr Abubakar Sani Birnin kudu led the funeral prayers at Eid ground in Dutse, the Jigawa state capital.
Some of the Emirs that attended the funeral prayers include Sultan of Sokoto Abubakar Sa’ad, Shehu of Borno, Emirs of Kano, Hadejia, Gumel, Kazaure, Ningi, Kano, Bichi, Karaye, Gaya and Rano.
The dignitaries that also attended the funeral prayers include Governor Badaru Abubakar and his Deputy Mallam Umar Namadi, Forner Borno state Governor Kashim Shettima, former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido Atiku Abubakar, Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of sokoto state and Dr Bukola Saraki.
Others include Former Vice Presidents Atiku Abubakar and Namadi Sambo, Former Bauchi state Governor Mohammed Abubakar.
The Late Emir of Dutse died on Tuesday at the age of 78 in Abuja after a brief illness, and was laid to rest in Kargo, Dutse central cemetery.
Late Dr Nuhu Muhammadu Sunusi He is survived by two wives, 13 children and many grand children.
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