By Ismail Auwal
A member representing Gusau 2 in the Zamfara State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Na’iddah, is dead.
Na’iddah died at the age of 68 after a prolonged illness.
The news of his death was disclosed in a statement by assembly spokesman Mustafa Jafaru Kaura.
According to the statement, the legislator died at dawn on Saturday at the Federal Medical Center, Gusau, after a prolonged illness.
“The lawmaker‘s remains were finally laid to rest at the Gusau Central Cemetery in the Gangaren Kwata area of Gusau, the state capital.
“His funeral prayer was held in the Kanwuri area of the Jumu’at Central Mosque in the Gusau metropolis.
“The funeral prayer was attended by Zamfara State House of Assembly Speaker Nasiru Magarya, his deputy Musa Bawa and all members of the State House of Assembly and other state government officials,” he said.