Kaduna lawmaker dies 3 day after inauguration

Kaduna State lawmaker, Garba Madami has died three days after his inauguration.

According to THE PUNCH, a member representing Chikun Constituency in the Kaduna State House of Assembly on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Garba Madami, is dead.

Madami died on Saturday in the hospital, three days after inauguration.

The 10th State Assembly members were inaugurated on June 13, 2023, and the late member could not participate as a result of an undisclosed an ailment.

A traditional title holder from his constituency (Chikun), Ibrahim Sale, confirmed the incident.

Meanwhile, the state Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has expressed shock over the death of the lawmaker, while commiserating with the immediate family and the Chikun constituency.

Sani noted that the lawmaker was known for promoting peaceful coexistence and was greatly respected.