Bauchi Government Mourns Demise of Ningi Emir
The Bauchi State Government has announced the death of His Royal Highness, the Emir of Ningi, Alhaji (Dr.) Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya OON , a highly respected First-Class Emir in the State.
The Emir’s death has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of the people of Ningi emirate , Bauchi State, and Nigeria at large, a statement signed by Mukhtar Gidado, Special Adviser Media and Publicity to Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, disclosed
“Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya was a man of peace, wisdom, and immense dedication to the welfare of his people,” the statement, issued on Sunday, added.
“Throughout his reign, he exemplified the highest values of leadership, fostering unity, progress, and development across the Ningi Emirate. His legacy as a guardian of tradition, culture, and Islamic values will continue to inspire future generations.
“In this moment of grief, the Bauchi State Government, led by His Excellency, Governor Bala Mohammed, extends its deepest condolences to the immediate family of the late Emir, the Ningi Emirate Council, and the entire people of Bauchi State.
“We mourn with you in this great loss and pray that Almighty Allah grants the departed soul eternal peace in Jannatul Firdaus. May Allah also grant his family, the people of Ningi, and all those affected by this loss the strength and fortitude to bear the loss .
“The Bauchi State Government wishes to inform the public that the funeral rites of His Royal Highness, the late Emir of Ningi, will be conducted today, Sunday, August 25th, 2024, at 4:00 PM at the Ningi Emirate Palace, according to Islamic rites . We urge all citizens to join us in prayer for the repose of his soul.
“His Royal Highness will be remembered as a father to all, a pillar of strength, and a beacon of light in our state.
“May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace”