Former Kaduna State Governor, Balarabe Musa Is Dead
A former Governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, is dead.
Joy Kalu 
Former Governor of old Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa, has been confirmed dead.
The Second Republic governor reportedly died early Wednesday morning.
His death was confirmed by former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district, Shehu Sani.
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He wrote, “Alhaji Balarabe Musa has died. May Allah forgive his souls and grant him Aljanna Firdausi Amin.
“Balarabe Musa; Inna lillahi wainna Illayhir rajiun. May Allah grant him Aljanna Firdausi. Amin.”
Musa was elected governor in 1979 but was impeached in controversial circumstances in 1981.
Often regarded as a progressive, Musa was in the trenches as well to rail against the military junta of late Gen Sani Abacha.
Born 21 August 1936, the elder statesman died in Kaduna at 84.
