Nuhu of Nasarawa State was in Kano where he was match commissioner for the league game between Kano Pillars and Ikorodu United.

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After the game which ended 2-1 in the favour of the home team, Nuhu was found dead in his hotel room the following morning.

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“Our heart goes out to the family of Mr Tanko, match commissioner of @pillarsfc vs @FCIkoroduunited whom was found dead in his hotel room,” Ikorodu United wrote on their Twitter account.

Kano Pillars beat visiting Ikorodu United of Lagos 2-1 in the Match Day 15 fixture of the 2015/2016 NPFL.

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