Serving House of Reps member, Jelani Danbuga is dead

A House of Representatives member representing the Isa-Sabon federal constituency in Sokoto State has passed away.

The legislator, who had been elected under the banner of the ruling All Progressives Congress, is said to have passed away in Abuja on Tuesday evening after a prolonged illness.

A prominent member of the APC in the state, speaking anonymously to our correspondent, mentioned that his body is expected to be brought to Sokoto today for a fitting burial following Islamic customs.

Details later…