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Emir Of Kagara, Alhiji Salihu Tanko Is dead.

The Emir of Kagara is dead.

Eko hot blog learnt that the first-class traditional ruler passed away Tuesday after a brief illness.

Salihu Tanko was appointed as the 16th Chief of Tegina in 1971.

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On Jan 1, 1982, he was appointed as the second Chief of Kagara with a second-Class status to succeed Alh Ahmadu Attahiru who held the position until his death in November, 1981.

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On 1st Nov. 1991, Alh Salihu Tanko was promoted to the rank of a First-Class Emir by the military Governor of Niger State Col. Lawan Gwadabe.

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