Another prominent Nigerian Dead.

Emir of Bought Dies at 79.

The Emir of Biu in Borono State, Alhaji Mai Umar Mustapha Aliya, is dead. 

The monarch died at the Federal Medical Center Gombe after a brief illness on Monday night, September 14.

Alhaji Mai Umar Mustapha Aliyah, was born on the 9th of November 1940 in Biu, the late monarch attended Kwaya Kusar junior primary school between 1947 and 1949. He later went to Biu central primary school from 1950 to 1953. He there after proceeded to Hausari primary school in maiduguri between 1953 and 1955.

The deceased was at various time a veterinary attended, a member representing Buy Emirates at Borno State council of art and culture,  and district Head of Biu town from 1975 to 1989 when he became the Emir of Biu.

He left behind four wives, and over 70 children and 200 grandchildren.

MayEmir of Biu dies at 79  his soul rest in perfect peace.