Another lawmaker, Adamu Kwanate is dead
The News Agency of Nigeria gathered that Kwanate died on Wednesday, four days after another lawmaker, Abubakar Abdurahman passed away after a protracted illness.
Kwanate, who is seeking reelection in the upcoming election on Saturday, was said to have collapsed during a campaign engagement in his constituency and was rushed to a hospital in Yola, where he died. Mohammed Daji, Information Officer of the state assembly, who confirmed the death of the lawmaker to NAN, said: “I just got the shocking news of his death, but I am yet to get details of what happened.”
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