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Former Bauchi Governor, Isa Yuguda, Dismisses Media Reports of His Death

Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi A former governor of Bauchi State, Dr. Isa Yuguda, has dismissed reports that he had died, assuring Nigerians that he was alive and in good health.

Dr. Isa Yuguda, a former governor of Bauchi State, has firmly denied reports claiming his death. The false news sparked widespread concern among Nigerians, particularly in Bauchi State, who reached out to the former leader to confirm his well-being. In a recent interview, Yuguda revealed that he had recently undergone surgery for a back-related issue but has since fully recovered and is responding positively.

Acknowledging the unpredictability of life, Yuguda stressed that anyone could fall ill at any time, with God having the ultimate control over a person's life. Despite the recent illness, he is now in excellent health, praising God for his recovery. Yuguda is currently mostly at home due to the advice of his doctors following his back surgery.

He explained that, as one ages, back problems can arise from prolonged sitting, which may lead to serious complications, including paralysis. Yuguda expressed his gratitude to God for his recovery and maintained a positive outlook despite the unfounded reports of his demise.

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