A Kaduna-based lawyer, Yahaya Mahmud, is dead.
Mr. Mahmud, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, died on Friday evening in his private office on Bank Road, Kaduna.
A family member, who spoke to journalists, said Mr. Mahmud was found dead inside his office.
The deceased uncle, Mahmud Mahmud, told journalist at the deceased’s residence that the corpse has been brought to the house, located at Gobarau Road, U/rimi GRA area of Kaduna.
Mr. Mahmud is from Zaria, Kaduna State.
He is expected to be buried on Saturday in Kaduna by 9 a.m. according to Islamic rites.