The Emir of Jere in Kagarko local government of Kaduna State, Dr. Sa’ad Usman is dead.

He is the husband of a former Minister of Finance during the President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration and a former Senator, Esther Nenadi Usman.

He died after battling with an ailment after he sustained injuries from a misunderstanding between him and some locals, died on Wednesday.

A younger brother of the Emir, Aminu Jere, announced on Wednesday that he had just lost his brother in person of Dr. Usman.

Aminu said: “Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Illaihi Rajiun. I just lost a brother in person of HRH the Sarkin Jere, Dr. Sa’ad Usman, PhD. Janazah (funeral prayers) will take place at Jere town, by 2pm Insha Allah.”

Dr. Sa’ad Usman was a former secretary of the Kaduna State Government, apart from other superior positions he had occupied in government circle.

 

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