Former governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa is dead.
He was 84 years old.
His death was announced by the former senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani, on his Twitter handle on Wednesday.
Details of the circumstance of his death has however not been made known.
His tweet reads: “Alhaji Balarabe Musa has died. May Allah forgive his souls and grant him Aljanna firdausi. Amin.”
In another tweet where he posted different pictures of him and Musa, Sani said: “Balarabe Musa; Inna lillahi wainna Illayhir rajiun. May Allah grant him Aljanna firdausi. Amin.”
Musa was elected Governor of Kaduna State, Nigeria during the Nigerian Second Republic.
He was in office from October 1979 until he was impeached on 23 June 1981.
Born August 21, 1936, he founded People’s Redemption Party.