- Tragedy within one-hour interval
It was tragic Wednesday for the Kano State House of Assembly (KSHA) following the sudden death of two lawmakers, Aminu Sa’ad, representing Ungogo Constituency, and Sarki Aliyu Daneji, of Kano Municipal Constituency.
Shockingly, the tragedy occured within an one-hour interval with the news of Sa’ad’s demise the first to break with the passage of his counterpart from the Municipal, Daneji, also confirmed shortly afterwards.
Sanusi Bature, the spokesperson to Governor Abba Yusuf, who confirmed the unfortunate incident in a post on his verified Facebook handle, said Daneji died an hour after his counterpart.
Bature’s post read thus: “From Allah we come, and to Him we shall return.
“Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, member representing Kano Municipal at Kano State House of Assembly, died today, an hour after the death of his counterpart.”
Meanwhile, as of the time of filing this report, there was no official statement on the nature or cause of both Assemblymen’s sudden death.
