The strange deaths that have been ravaging some parts of Northern Nigeria have hit Zamfara State as two Permanent Secretaries in the State Civil Service have died after brief illness.
The deceased are Yawale Dango of the Office of the Head of Service and Ahmed Sale of the State Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.
Speaking about the two officers, the State Governor, Alhaji Matawalle, described them as hardworking and committed civil servants who served Zamfara State with commitment.
Both corpses have been buried according to Islamic rites.
The Governor also prayed to Almighty Allah to grant the souls of the late Permanent Secretaries the most exalted paradise and to give their families the fortitude to bear the loss.