APC lawmaker dies

A lawmaker representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the 10th Assembly, Honourable Isa Dogonyaro is dead.

According to Vanguard News, Dogonyaro who was elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) died on Friday morning after a brief illness.

His death was announced in a statement by the spokesperson of the House of Representatives Hon Akin Rotimi in Abuja.

The statement reads, “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hon. Isa Dogonyaro (Kogunan Ringim), the distinguished Member representing the Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives. Hon.

Dogonyaro passed away after a brief illness.”

“Hon. Isa Dogonyaro was a dedicated and passionate legislator who served his constituents and the nation with utmost commitment.

“He was a pillar in the House, contributing significantly to the development of legislation, particularly in the area of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control, where he served as the Deputy Chairman of the House Committee.

Details of his funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course.”