Ex-Reps member Rabiu dies of COVID-19 in Kano

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A former House of Representatives member from Kano, Dr. Abdullahi Maikano Rabiu has dead of COVID-19.

The veterinary doctor died at Kwanar Dawakin Isolation centre, in Kano.

Alhaji Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, a close family friend, announced the death on behalf of the family, disclosing that arrangement is being put in place for the burial of the late former legislator.

Rabiu was Assistant General Manager, defunct Bank of the North, former Chairman, Kano Micro Finance Bank and House of Representatives member in the second Republic.

It was further disclosed that he was elected into the Senate in 1998 under UNPP during the Sani Abacha regime.

Until his death, he was the Dalatun Bichi and District Head of Dawakin Tofa.