Zamfara State mourns the passing of Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman
The First Lady of Zamfara expresses deep sorrow over the death of the respected traditional ruler.

The Emir of Zurmi, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman, has passed away, prompting an outpouring of grief across Zamfara State. The First Lady of Zamfara, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, known as Inna Wuro Zurmi, has publicly expressed her sorrow, describing the loss as irreparable for both the state and its traditional institution.
In a heartfelt condolence message released by her Press Secretary, Rabi Yusuf, the First Lady conveyed her sympathies to the Zurmi Emirate Council, the late emir's family, and the wider community. She reflected on the significant impact of the emir's leadership, noting his wise counsel and steadfast commitment to peace, which greatly contributed to the stability and development of the region.
Hajiya Lawal emphasized that the late emir's guidance would be sorely missed, stating that his dedication to fostering harmony among the people was invaluable. She joined the citizens of Zamfara in mourning the traditional ruler, praying for comfort for the bereaved family and strength to endure this profound loss.
In her message, the First Lady also prayed for the forgiveness of the emir's shortcomings and for Allah to accept his good deeds, granting him a place in Jannatul Firdaus. The death of Alhaji Bello Sulaiman marks a significant moment of reflection for the people of Zamfara, as they remember his contributions to their community and the legacy he leaves behind.
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- Vanguard News Original article