The Zamfara State Government has announced the death of Alhaji Ahmad Umar, the Emir of Kotorkoshi in the state’s Bungudu Local Government Area.
According to a statement issued by the secretary to the Zamfara state government, Kabiru Balarabe, and made available to the Spectacles on Thursday, said the Emir died this afternoon after a long illness.
Late Ahmad Umar is unquestionably Zamfara State’s longest-serving monarch, having ascended to the throne on March 17, 1961.
