Former Local Government Chairman Dies Performing Lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia

Alhaji Bishir Babba-Kaita, the former chairman of Kankia local government area of Katsina state died after performing the lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia. 

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The death has been announced of Alhaji Bishir Babba-Kaita, the former Chairman of Kankia Local Government Area of Katsina State. Alhaji Bishir Babba-Kaita, the former chairman of Kankia local government area of Katsina state died after performing the lesser hajj in Saudi Arabia.

A senior brother to the deceased, Alhaji Kabir Babba, made the announcement in Kankia on Monday.

He said that his brother died in Saudi Arabia after performing the lesser hajj and was buried in the Holy Land in accordance with Islamic rites.

Until his death, Bishir was a Permanent Member, Katsina State Civil Service Commission. He died at the age of 55 and is survived by two wives and seven children.

The deceased is a senior brother to the member representing Kankia/Kusada/Ingawa Federal Constituency, Alhaji Ahmad Babba.