Mystery death claims Kogi-born professor in Kano

As mysterious death continue to take toll in Kano, a Kogi born Professor of Architecture, Dr. Ghali Umar is dead.

Dr Ghali Umar was of the Department of Architecture of the Kano State University of Science and Technology, died on Monday, thereby heightening fears of deaths of prominent people in Kano.

Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Shehu Musa, in a statement, said: ” We regret to announce the death of Arch. Dr. Ghali Kabir Umar, of the Department of Architecture.”

Ghali, until his death, was a Head of Department and a Senior Lecturer in the department of Architecture, Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil.

Musa therefore prayed for Allah to forgive the shortcomings of Umar and reward him with Jannatul Firdaus. ”

Umar is the fifth prominent scholar to die in Kano in the last 72 hours.