NewsBreaking: A Former Gov Dies In Saudi Arabia

Breaking: A Former Gov Dies In Saudi Arabia

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Bukar Abba Ibrahim, a former governor of Yobe state has died.

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The former governor was among the first set of governors at the return of Nigeria to democratic government in 1999.

He was in that position for eight years.

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He had earlier served as governor in the northern state during the Gen. Ibrahim Babangida botched transition to civil between 1992 and 1993.

According to a family source, the former governor died on Sunday, February 4, in Saudi Arabia after a protracted illness.

Ibrahim was a very influential politician in the state during his time.

Apart from ruling the state as chief executive, he also served as a senator for two terms representing Yobe East Senatorial District.

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The late politician was born in 1949 in Goniri, Gujba in the old Borno state.


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