Kebbi Assembly Speaker Muhammad Usman Zuru Dies in Egypt

Muhammad Usman Zuru, the Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, passed away in an Egyptian hospital where he was receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. His death occurred on a Monday night and has been confirmed by sources close to the Kebbi State government.

The details surrounding his illness have not been disclosed. Idri Zuru, a representative of the Kebbi State Assembly, expressed shock and pain over the loss of the speaker, stating that it is a significant loss not only for Kebbi State but for the entire nation.

The Kebbi State government is currently gathering full details surrounding his passing and will issue an official statement regarding burial arrangements after consulting with Zuru's family. Further announcements regarding the funeral arrangements are expected from the state government and family.