Photos from the burial of former presidential aspirant, Umar Shinkafi

The former presidential aspirant who died in a UK hospital on Wednesday,
was laid to rest in Sokoto state today July 8th. In attendance at his
funeral were the Sultan of Sokoto, Alh Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, Emirs of
Gwandu, Alh Muhammad Ilyasu Bashar and that of Argungu, Alh. Sama’ila
Mera. Governors of Borno, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara States, Ministers
of Justice, Abubakar Chika Malami, Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and that of
Interior, General Abdulrahman Dambazau were also in attendance. More
photos below…