The brother of the ex- Vice President Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo, Alhaji Suleiman Sambo, is dead.
He died on Monday at the age of 82 after a long illness.
Alhaji Suleiman Sambo is survived by his wife, 11 children, 52 grandchildren, and 38 great-grandchildren.
Until his death, he served in the Department of Government Printing within the defunct Ministry of Information and Home Affairs, Kaduna State, retiring as a Chief Superintendent in 1994 after 35 years of dedicated service.
Alhaji Suleiman Sambo’s funeral was held on Tuesday at the Bashama Road Cemetery.
The service was attended by family members, relatives, and sympathizers, including former Vice President Namadi Sambo, as well as religious and traditional leaders.