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Friday, 19 August 2016

Popular Hausa singer Gambu dies at 80 in Kebbi State

Popular Hausa singer who specialized in weird songs for Night crawlers (Barayi), Alhaji Muhammadu Gambu has died at the age of 80. Gambo died at the in Maiyama General  Hospital in Kebbi State and is survived by four wives, 16 children and many grandchildren. 

His songs traversed the length and breath of west Africa and middle East and became famous with songs dedicated to notable and sometimes fictitious thieves who like magicians operated openly and mysteriously in and around Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara States in the late seventies and eighties.

19 comments:

  1. Joyous babe,Linda ikeji first cousin19 August 2016 at 18:01

    4wives and 16 children for this buhari govt,issokey rip.

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  2. Joyous babe,Linda ikeji first cousin19 August 2016 at 18:02

    4wives and 16 children for this buhari govt,issokey rip.

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  3. Subuhanallah, may his soul rest in peace.

    *www.bonitabislam.com*



    ~glo rule your world~ cos I do•

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  4. REST ON SIR






    AUNTY LINDA 👩

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  5. ***************************oyanu go collect ur 7 virgins !!!!!!!! Rest with Allah !!!!!!!

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  6. ***************************oyanu go collect ur 7 virgins !!!!!!!! Rest with Allah !!!!!!!

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  7. Rip insha allah

    Na me talk am!

    Long Live Lib!!!

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  8. May his soul RIP...he lived a fulfilled life

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