Just In: Tragedy as Popular Nigerian Professor Slumps, Dies
- Professor Muhammad Sani Abubakar, a lecturer at Kaduna State University (KASU), has been reported dead
- The professor of Renewable Energy and Molecular Physics reportedly slumped and died on Friday afternoon, January 2021
- The deceased who left two wives, 10 children and grandchildren behind has been buried according to Islamic rites
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Kaduna - Muhammad Sani Abubakar, a Professor of Renewable Energy and Molecular Physics at the Kaduna State University (KASU), has died at the age of 67.
Daily Trust reported that Professor Abubakar who died on Friday, January 21, was a lecturer with the Department of Physics at KASU.
Source: Twitter
Legit.ng gathers the professor's death was confirmed by his younger brother, Engineer Abdulrazak Abubakar.
He said the deceased was reported to have slumped at the university on Friday afternoon and was rushed to the school clinic where he was pronounced dead.
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Engineer Abubakar said late the professor had taken his children to school on Friday morning before he returned home and got ready for work.
His words:
“There are two versions of the incident but we are not sure of the actual scenario. Some said he was walking on the staircase and slumped while others said he slumped while walking on the ground. He was rushed to the school clinic where he was pronounced dead."
The late professor has been buried according to Islamic rites. He is survived by his two wives, 10 children and grandchildren.
Tears as former attorney general dies in his sleep while recovering from undisclosed ailment
In another report, Barrister Rabo Barde, a former Attorney General of Kaduna state, has died at the age of 72.
Barde died on Monday, January 3, while recovering from an undisclosed ailment.
Legit.ng gathered that the deceased was buried in his hometown, Kafanchan, in Jemaa local government area, on Saturday, January 15.
Nasarawa LGA chairman Emmanuel Leweh lumps, dies in Abuja hospital after three months in office
Legit.ng also reported the death of Emmanuel Leweh, the chairman of Akwanga local government area of Nasarawa state, who passed away after spending just three months in office.
An anonymous source said the late LGA boss had a meeting with his council members at the council secretariat in Akwanga local government area on Monday, January 10.
The deceased slumped at the council secretariat shortly after the meeting. Leweh reportedly died at a private hospital in Abuja, on Thursday, January 13.
Source: Legit.ng
