The Emir of Kaura Namoda, Ahmad Mohammad Asha died in the early hours of Sunday, aged 71.
The death has also been announced of the Jarman of Kano Isa Hashim.
Emir Asha had been battling diabetes and hypertension for some time according to his younger brother Abdulkarim Ahmad Asha.
He died at the Yarima Bakura Specialist Hospital where he had been on admission for three days.
On the other hand, the death of the Jarman Kano was announced by an aide at the Kano Emirate Council, Tijjani Sarki who said funeral prayers would take place today at the palace of the Emir.
The death of the two frontline northern chiefs comes 24 hours after the death of the Emir of Rano, Tafida Abubakar Ila, one of the four emirs appointed recently by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
The late Jarman had been a lecturer at the Bayero University Kano and succeeded the late owner of Kabo Air Adamu Dankabo.
The deaths add to a list of high-profile citizens who have passed on recently.
