Danjuma James, Sokoto
The Sokoto state House of Assembly member representing Kebbe Constituency, Alhaji Isa Harisu, is dead.
He suddenly collapsed when he arrived the state House of Assembly on Monday to attend the House Parliamentary sitting.
The lawmaker was rushed to Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, but he died on his way to the Hospital.
The death was officially announced at the parliamentary sitting by the Assembly’s Deputy Speaker Alhaji Abubakar Magaji (PDP- Bodinga North).
The late lawmaker, aged 55 left behind his mother, four wives and 22 children, 11 males and 11 females.
He held various political positions before he became a member of the state House of Assembly from the 2019 general election.
