One of Katsina Emirate Council’s top kingmakers, Alhaji Nuhu Abdulkadir has reportedly passed away.
According to reports, the Kauran Katsina and District Head of Rimi, aged 77, died at his residence in the early hours of Tuesday,
He suffered a brief illness shortly after celebrating his 40th anniversary on the throne of Rimi.
His death was confirmed by a member of the family, Alhaji Aminu Nuhu-Abdulkadir.
The deceased will be buried later in the day, according to Islamic rites. Funeral arrangements are underway.
Before his demise, he was accused of the alleged abduction and forceful marriage of 17-year-old Habiba Isyaku.
