Abdullahi, one of the sons of a former military Head of State, late Gen Sani Abacha, has reportedly died.
His sister, Fatimah Gumsu Abacha-Buni, who is the First Lady of Yobe State, announced Abdullahi’s death on Saturday via her verified Instagram page.
He died in his sleep, at the family’s residence on Nelson Mandela Street, Abuja.
She wrote: “Innalillahi wa inna ilahi rajiun (Surely, we belong to Allah and verily to Him do we return). I lost my younger brother Abdullahi Sani Abacha. He died in his sleep. May Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him jannatul firdaos (paradise), Ameen. Please include him in your prayers.”
The deceased is one of the nine children of the former Head of State.