Dorayi District Head, Shehu Bayero, Dies in Egypt

By Al-Amin Ciroma 

The people of Dorayi in Kano State have been thrown into mourning following the death of the district head, Barde Kerarriya, Shehu Kabiru Bayero, who reportedly passed away in Egypt.

THE NATIONAL LENS reports that the traditional ruler was said to have died while in Egypt, where he had travelled for medical attention. However, details concerning his illness and the circumstances surrounding his death remained unclear as of the time of filing this report.

His death, according to the report, has been received with sadness within Dorayi and the wider Kano traditional community, coming as a loss to an institution that plays a significant role in maintaining peace, cultural values and community leadership.

Our correspondent gathered that Alhaji Shehu Kabiru Bayero was regarded as an important figure within the traditional structure of Dorayi, and his passing is expected to attract condolences from residents, traditional rulers, government officials, religious leaders and other members of the community.

Further details on funeral and burial arrangements are expected to be announced by the family and traditional authorities.

The NATIONAL LENS extends its condolences to the family of the late district head and the people of Dorayi over the loss.

May Allah forgive his shortcomings, grant him eternal rest in Aljannatul Firdaus and give his family and community the strength to bear the loss.