Two members of the Kano State House of Assembly died on Wednesday barely one hour apart,throwing the state legislature into mourning.
The lawmakers -Aminu Sa’ad, representing Ungogo Constituency, and Sarkin Aliyu Daneji, the lawmaker for Kano Municipal Constituency.
News of Sa’ad’s death first emerged, and about an hour later, Daneji was also confirmed dead.
The death were confirmed by Sanusi Bature, Spokesperson to Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf on Wednesday in a post on his verified Facebook page.
“From Allah we come, and to Him we shall return. Hon. Sarkin Aliyu Daneji member representing Kano Municipal at the Kano State House of Assembly, died today and hour after the death of his counterpart, Bature wrote.
However, the cause of death of both lawmakers had not been disclosed as at time of reporting.
-9News Nigeria.
