Jelani Danbuga, member of the Nigerian Reps, has died

The All Progressives Congress (APC) representative for Isa-Sabon Birni has passed away, Abdulkadir Jelani Danbuga.

The death was confirmed to our reporter by Aminu Almustapha (also known as Boza), who represents Sabon Birni South in the Sokoto State House of Assembly.

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Boza said that the federal legislator passed away on Wednesday about 12:30 am following a brief illness.

According to reports, he was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday at midday.

“His remains would be flown to Sokoto for burial at around 11am,” Almustapha stated. “They would be taken to the National Mosque for the bathing ritual after which it would be.”

Danbuga leaves behind two spouses, a large family, and numerous grandchildren.