The chairman of Gumel local government council in Jigawa, Hon. Lawal Ya’u, has died.
Hon. Lawal Ya’u, a 61-year-old politician, died Saturday afternoon at a private hospital in Kano after a brief illness.
The source, while confirming his death, said the late Gumel council chairman is survived by two wives and many children.
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Lawal Ya’u, a retired civil servant, was elected chairman of Gumel local government in August last year.
According to a family source, the late Gumel council chairman has already been buried according to Islamic rites in his hometown of Gumel.
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