A former sociology lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Dr Patrick Wilmot has announced the death of his brother-in-law, Mr Suleiman Pase Sakaba.
In a statement made available to Daily Trust in London, Dr Wilmot said Mr Sakaba died in Abuja on Saturday, March 8th, aged 59 after a brief illness.
He was a younger brother to his wife, Makki, who lives with him in the United Kingdom.
Sakaba was a controller at the Nigeria Immigration Service, and left behind a wife and an eight year old son, the statement said.
He also left behind three brothers, Ibrahim, Amos and Yakubu; as well as four sisters, Hauwa, Sabatu, Makki and Hajara.
He will be buried in Zuru, Kebbi state on Friday, March 16th, the statement added.
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