Sadiya Magatakarda Wamakko, the daughter of former governor of Sokoto State, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has passed away.
Sadiya Magatakarda Wamakko died at the age of 23 years following complications arising from childbirth.
However, Sadiya was buried on Thursday night.
Her funeral prayer was conducted by the Chief Imam of Sultan Bello Juma’at Mosque, Sokoto, Liman Malami Shehu Akwara.
The funeral took place at the residence of Senator Wamakko, Sahabi Dange, road, Gawon Nama, Sokoto.
The funeral prayer was attended by Wamakko; former Deputy Governor and National Commissioner, National Population Commission, Alhaji Chiso Abdullahi Dattijo as well as another former Deputy Governor and Executive Secretary, Police Trust Fund , Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto.
Other dignitaries, who attended were Magajin Garin Sokoto and Magajin Rafin Sokoto, Alhaji Hassan Danbaba and Alhaji Rilwanu Bello, lawmakers and Alhaji Sadik Isah Achida among many others.
The late Sadiya is survived by her parents; husband, Tambari Yusuf Arkilla, a staff of Nigeria Ports Authority, Lagos and a five-year-old daughter.
