The sitting Governor of Niger State has been hit by a huge tragedy as an important member of his circle has passed away.
Abubakar Bello, Niger State Governor
Alhaji Haruna Vatsa, the Director-General of Protocol to Niger State Governor and first son of the late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa, is dead.
Governor Abubakar Bello’s Chief Press Secretary, Jibrin Ndace, stated this in a statement yesterday.
According to him, Vatsa died yesterday afternoon in Kaduna, after a brief illness.
Burial arrangement will be announced later.