The Digest:
Ibrahim Bello, the Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, has passed away at the age of 71. He died on Friday in Abuja after a prolonged illness. Governor Dauda Lawal expressed deep sorrow, mourning the loss of a revered monarch and advisor.
Key Points:
- Ibrahim Bello, Emir of Gusau, died on July 25, 2025, in Abuja at the age of 71.
- He had been battling a long-term illness before his passing.
- Governor Dauda Lawal confirmed the death, expressing heartfelt condolences.
- Bello was appointed the 16th Emir of Gusau in March 2015 after the death of his father.
- During his reign, he played a significant role in Zamfara's socio-cultural affairs.
- The governor praised the Emir for his wisdom and tireless efforts in promoting peace in the state.
- Bello’s death marks the end of over a decade of leadership for the Emirate of Gusau.
The passing of Emir Ibrahim Bello leaves a lasting void in Zamfara’s leadership, as his wisdom and contributions to the state’s growth and peace will be remembered.
Sources: Daily Post, Vanguard, Channels TV
