President of Nigerian Veterinary Association, Prof Bello Agaie has died from Coronavirus complications. 

The death of the former Dean of Students Affairs at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, has been confirmed by the Niger State government. 

Governor Abubakar Sani’s Chief Press Secretary,  Mary Noel-Berje made the announcement. She tweeted; 

“Governor Abubakar Sani of Niger State has revealed that so far ten (10) persons have been confirmed positive for coronavirus out of 202 samples collected and tested.

“Meanwhile, Niger State has lost a Professor of Veterinary Medicine, Professor Bello Agaie of the Usmanu Danfodiyo University to COVID-19.

“He prayed that Almighty Allah forgives his shortcomings and grant him Aljannatu Firdausi.”