JUST IN: Deputy Governor of Borno state, Zannah Mustapha dies in his sleep

Breaking news reaching us has it that Borno Deputy Govenor Zannah Umar has kciked the bucket. He had gone to Yola yesterday to attend the convocation ceremony at Moddibo Adama University where he died in his sleep at a government guest house in the state capital.

He was found unresponsive around 8am after his aides entered his room when they noticed he hadn't woken up for early morning prayers. May his soul rest in peace.