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His Royal Highness, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya (OON), the Emir of Ningi in Bauchi State, has passed away.

The esteemed emir of Ningi died early Sunday morning in Kano, where he had been receiving treatment for age-related health issues.

The passing of Alhaji Danyaya marks the end of an era for the Ningi Emirate, where he was deeply respected and cherished for his unwavering leadership and contributions to the community. His death was announced by the Secretary of the Ningi Emirate, Alhaji Usman Sule, Magayakin Ningi, in a statement issued in Hausa.

The funeral prayer for the late Emir is scheduled to take place at 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Emir’s Palace in Ningi, followed by his burial.

Born in 1936 in Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya had a long and illustrious career in public service and traditional leadership. He began his education at Ningi Elementary School, continued to Bauchi Middle School, and later studied Public Administration at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. His academic journey also included courses at the School of Hygiene in Kano and further studies through the British Council.

Throughout his tenure as Emir, Alhaji Yunusa was recognized for his steadfast commitment to justice, fairness, and the welfare of his people. Under his leadership, Ningi evolved from a rural community into a rapidly developing town, reflecting his dedication to progress and development.

As the people of Ningi and beyond mourn the loss of their revered emir, they also reflect on his significant legacy, which has left an indelible mark on the Emirate and will continue to inspire future generations.
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