Press Release
The Executive Secretary of Bauchi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board Imam Abdurrahman Ibrahim Idris on behalf of the Board has expressed a profound deep sorrow over the demised of Alh. Dr. Yunusa Muhammadu Danyaya, the Emir of Ningi in Bauchi State.
The late Royal Father Alh. Dr. Yunusa Muhammadu Danyaya was a 16th revered monarch of Ningi who reigned for 46 years, died in the early hours of today Sunday 25th August 2024 after a brief illness.
In a condolence message, Imam Abdurrahman Ibrahim Idris described the deceased as a great leader and a man of wisdom whose unwavering support and contribution to the development of Traditional institution, Hajj Operation /Management and above all progress of Bauchi State. He has left an indelible mark in the Bauchi State.
In this time of deep sadness, Imam Abdurrahman reiterated that “we stand in solidarity with His Excellency Sen Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad CON the Executive Governor of Bauchi State, the Ningi Emirate Council, the Family of the deceased and all those whose lives he torched” adding that May Almighty Allahu Subhanahu wata Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him Jannatul Firdausi.
Muhammad Sani Yunusa
Information officer
