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Etsu Nupe Mourns Respected Scholar Waziri Makaranta Nupe Following His Passing at 96

The Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, has paid tribute to the late Waziri Makaranta Nupe, Alhaji Ndagi, who died at 96. Abubakar described the revered elder and scholar as an exemplary pillar whose passing leaves a deep void across the Nupe Kingdom. His decades of quiet service remain a testament to traditional and Islamic leadership in Niger State.

Blueprint·November 1, 2026AI-curated

The Etsu Nupe and Chairman, Niger State Council of Traditional Rulers, Alhaji (Dr) Yahaya Abubakar, has expressed sadness over the death of Waziri Makaranta Nupe, [...]

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