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Gov Sule loses younger brother after son’s death

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has lost his younger brother, Labaran Sule.

It was gathered that the governor’s brother died in the early hours of Saturday, May 20.

Sule’s death comes a few months after the governor lost his son, Hassan Sule.

Hassan died on January 26, 2023, at the age of 36 after a brief illness.

READ ALSO: Governor Sule loses first son

Confirming the death of the governor’s brother via a Facebook post, an aide to the governor, Musa Barau, said the funeral prayer of the deceased would hold at Emir’s Palace Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Saturday.

Barau wrote: “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, Executive Governor of Nasarawa State younger brother, Labaran Sule.

“The funeral service for the deceased will take place at Gudi Emir Palace, Akwanga LGA. May his soul rest in Aljannatul Firdausi, Ameen ya rabbi.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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