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Reps adjourn plenary in honour of late member, Kila

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The House of Representatives on Tuesday adjourned plenary in honour of a late member, Hon Yuguda Hassan Kila, who represented Gwaram Federal Constituency Jigawa State.

Hon Kila reportedly died at the Abuja National Hospital from an undisclosed illness and who was until his death the Chairman of the House Committee on Customs and Excise.

While announcing the news of the death of the deceased at the commencement of the plenary, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, described him as a perfect gentleman who was loved by all, saying his loss was painful.

The speaker regretted that the House lost two members from Jigawa State in one year.

While describing the unfortunate incident to the will of God, he condoled with the late Kila’s family, the people of Jigawa and his colleagues in the House.

In line with the legislative tradition, the plenary was adjourned till the next legislative day in honour of the deceased.

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