The local government chairman died in a car accident in Gada area, alongside his driver, Daily Post reports. Shamsuddeen Lukman Abubakar, the special assistant to the Bauchi state governor on communications, revealed this in a statement on Sunday, October 30.
A statement by the Special Assistant to the Bauchi State governor on Communications, Shamsuddeen Lukman Abubakar, yesterday announced the incident.Sakwa who was sworn in alongside 19 other caretaker chairmen only in August, and his driver were buried Sunday evening yesterday according to Islamic rites.
Bauchi State APC Publicity Secretary, Auwal Jallah described Sakwa as a cool tempered and grassroots politician whose death was a great loss to the state, the party and the people of Zaki local government area.
Meanwhile, unknown gunmen have assassinated the chairman of the Kogi state chapter of Wuro Miyetti-Allah Association, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar.
Abubakar was murdered on Saturday, October 29, by the gunmen numbering about eight, who invaded the Peace Community, Road 3, Ganaja road, Lokoja residence of the chairman at about 2.05am in the morning to carry out the killing.
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