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Former Katsina South Senator Bello Mandiya dies at 62

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

KATSINA — Former Senator representing Katsina South Senatorial District, Bello Mandiya, has died at the age of 62. The Katsina State Government announced his death in a statement on Monday, describing his demise as a great loss to the state and Nigeria. Governor Dikko Radda expressed shock over the death, describing Mandiya as a committed […] The post Former Katsina South Senator Bello Mandiya dies at 62 appeared first on Vanguard News.

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