Galadima of Borno Emirate and father of a former governor of Borno State, Ali Sheriff, Modu Sheriff, is dead.
The deceased reportedly died in a fire incident.
Late Modu Sheriff reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday, in a fire incident that engulfed his Damboa Road home, in Maiduguri.
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Sources close to the family said the deceased failed to make it out of the fire that occurred around 3:00a.m, on Thursday.
The cause of the fire is yet to be established as at time of filing this report.
Neither the Modu Sherrif family nor the Borno State Government has issued any statement regarding the death as at the time of filing this report.