Kano LG Finance Deputy Director, Balarabe Muhammad, Dies

Alhaji Balarabe Muhammad, popularly known as Danbala, the Deputy Director of Finance at Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State, is dead.

The deceased was the uncle of Muhammad Bashir, the LEADERSHIP Hausa Online Editor.

Muhammad, who was the younger brother of Alhaji Salisu Muhammad Unguwar Gini, a former secretary of Kano Municipal Local Government, died on Saturday.

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He served in several local government areas in Kano State during his career before his last promotion to the position of Deputy Director of Finance at Nassarawa Local Government.

He was also an active member of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Kano State chapter.

His funeral prayer is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the residence of Mai Unguwar Gini, along Dan’agundi Road, Kano Municipal.

He will be buried at Dan’agundi Cemetery after the funeral prayer.