The Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Zanna Umar Mustapha, is dead.
Mustapha was said to have died in Yola in Adamawa State.
His death was confirmed by Malam Adamu Dodo, the Public Relations Officer of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, who passed on the news to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday morning.
He was believed to have died of heart failure in the hotel he was lodge along Barracks Road in Yola.
His aides were said to have become disturbed when they did not see their boss wake up for the usual early morning prayers.
At about 8am when they used the spare key to get into his room , he was discovered dead.
Mustapha is due for burial on Saturday in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, at 4pm.
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