Former Yobe governor, Bukar Abba Ibrahim has died.
According to reports, the former governor died on Sunday, February 4, in Saudi Arabia after a protracted illness.
Late Ibrahim served as governor of Yobe State from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2007. He also served as a senator for two terms representing the Yobe East Senatorial District.
Bukar Abba Ibrahim was born in 1949 in Goniri, Gujba in the old Borno state.