Khaliru Alhassan
Khaliru Alhassan

BREAKING: Khaliru Alhassan, former health minister, is dead

NEWS DIGEST – A former minister of health, Khaliru Alhassan, has died in Sokoto, News Digest reports.

A family source told News Digest that Dr Alhassan who was diabetic died after a brief illness on Sunday.

“Yes I can confirm to you that he’s dead.

“He passed away this evening and will be buried now. Just two days ago he was alive and kicking.”

Dr. Khaliru Alhassan who served under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan died at the age of 60.

He is survived by one wife and 5 children.