Nigeria’s ambassador to Morocco, Alhaji Mansur Nuhu Bamalli, is dead.
Bamalli, appointed by Muhammadu Buhari last year, was also the Magajin Garin Zazzau and biological younger brother to the Emir of Zazzau, in Kaduna.
A statement by the Media and Publicity officer of the Zazzau emirate council said Mansur Nuhu Bamalli died at a private Hospital in Lagos while in transit to Morocco.
According to the statement, “Funeral prayers will be announced later.”
A wife and 2 children survive him.