Late Maitama Sule
The remains of former Nigeria Permanent Representative to United Nation, UN, Alhaji Maitama Sule has arrived Kano, ahead of his burial.
The body arrived the 403 Flying Training School air field belonging to the Nigerian Air Force in Kano, Tuesday evening.
The remains of late democrat was brought into the country by a military transport aircraft, Chalie 130 Gercules.
Dignitaries at the airport include the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Senate Majority Leader, Ahmed Lawan, governors of Kano, Sokoto, Jigawa and Borno states.
The corpse will be moved to the deceased’s residence and later to the Palace of the Emir of Kano, where a funeral prayer would be offered.