A witness, Isah Bello, on Wednesday told a Gudu Grade I Area Court that the late senator, who represented Yobe North Senatorial District, Usman Al'Bishir, had seven biological children and one wife.
The wife of late Mr Al'Bishir filed a suit through her Counsel, Ayoola Oke, seeking the court to order the distribution of the estate left behind by her husband between the heirs according to Islamic law.
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