FCT monarch slumps, dies in palace.

Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, the traditional ruler of Yaba in the Abaji area council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is dead. 

The sad news was made known in a statement by a member of the deceased family, Shuaibu Abdullahi. He said the monarch died while on his way to observe Magrib prayers within his palace.

Shuaibu said the 62-year-old monarch slumped suddenly and his aides rushed him to Abaji General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

He said;

“Immediately he slumped, they moved him inside the car to the hospital. But unfortunately on arrival at the hospital, doctors confirmed him dead.” 

The monarch has been buried according to Islamic rites