President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the people of Ningi Emirate and the Bauchi State government over the passing of the Emir of Ningi, Alhaji Yunusa Muhammad Danyaya.
The first-class monarch reportedly passed away in the early hours of Sunday.
Tinubu, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, described the deceased as an illustrious leader who deployed the power and resources of his throne in the service of his community.
The President prayed for the repose of the soul of the departed traditional ruler and condoled with his family and all those grieving the loss.