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<p>The Aku Uka of Wukari and Chairman, Taraba State Council of Chiefs, Dr Shekarau Angyu Masa-Ibi, is dead.</p><div class="PtOxAKPQ" style="clear:both;float:left;width:100%;margin:0 0 20px 0;"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>

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<p>The paramount ruler died at his palace in Wukari in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 84 years.</p>
<p>A titleholder in the palace and an adviser to the Aku Uka said the monarch died in his palace in the early hours of Sunday.</p>
<p>“Yes the Aku Uka is dead, but traditional rites are ongoing and later in the day, the State government will make a formal statement to that effect,” the source said.</p>
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<p>The late Dr Shekarau Angyu Masa-Ibi (Kuvyon II) is the 27th Aku Uka of Kwararafa and the 13th since the founding of the Wukari.</p>
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<p>The late Aku Uka who is the Chancellor, Federal University Dutse became king in 1976 as a second class king but was later upgraded to a first-class status during his reign in 1982.</p>
<p>Dr Shekarau Angyu Masa Ibi holds two honorary Doctorate degrees, and a Commander of the Order of Niger and was the former Chancellor of Federal University Technology Owerri.</p>
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