Muhammadu Fagen Gawo, a member of
the house of representatives member from Jigawa state, has died.
TheCable reports that the lawmaker
who represented Garki/Babura federal constituency died at an undisclosed
hospital in Dubai on Tuesday.
He was said to be receiving
medical treatment for a yet-to-be-confirmed ailment.
Gawo is the third federal
lawmaker to die in December.
In a statement, Muhammed Badaru,
governor of Jigawa, condoled with the people of the state and the deceased’s
constituency over the lawmaker’s death.
“Dr Muhammadu Adamu Fagen Gawo
who travelled for medical treatment was pronounced dead today in a hospital
where he is receiving treatment,” read the statement which Auwal Sankara, the
governor’s spokesman, issued on his behalf.
