The late Marafan Sokoto, Alhaji Umaru Shinkafi, will be buried at Hubbaren Shehu, Sokoto, on Friday afternoon (today), according to a statement issued by Imam Imam, Governor Aminu Tambuwal’s spokesman.
Shinkafi died on Wednesday in London after a protracted illness.
Aged 79, he was, between 1979 and 1983, director-general of the defunct Nigerian Security Organisation (NSO).
He was also a presidential aspirant on the platform of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in 1992.
Photo: The late Umaru Shinkafi
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