Abdulkhadir Kure, the former Executive Governor of Niger state has died. The former Governor died on Sunday afternoon in a German hospital where he was flown for medical treatment.
The remains of the former governor will be flown back to the country for burial.
Abdulkhadir Kure was born on February 26, 1956.
The late Kure was a foundation member of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP and became its governor in Niger State for two terms, 1999-2011. He belongs to the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the PDP.