Tukur Jekada, a lawmaker at the Zamfara House of Assembly who represents Bakura Constituency, is dead.
The disclosure was made on Sunday by Shamsudeen Hassan, of the House Information Committee.
In Gusau, he told the News Agency Of Nigeria (NAN) that lawmaker said his colleagues died on Sunday after a brief illness.
Jakada was the Chair of the House Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs until his death.
