Tragedy Strikes Kano Assembly: Two Lawmakers Die Within Hours

Kano State— The Kano State House of Assembly was plunged into mourning on Wednesday following the sudden deaths of two of its lawmakers.

Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo, representing Ungogo Constituency, and Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, representing Kano Municipal Constituency, both passed away on the same day.

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s Special Adviser on Information, Ibrahim Adam, announced Ungogo’s death, said: “May Allah forgive Hon. Aminu Saad Ungogo, State Assembly Member representing Ungogo Constituency of Kano State.”

Barely an hour later, the death of Daneji was confirmed by Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Director of Media at the Kano Government House.

“Innalillahi Wa Inna Ilaihirrajiun. Hon. Sarki Aliyu Daneji, member representing Kano Municipal at Kano State House of Assembly died today an hour after the death of his counterpart.”

As of press time, details surrounding the circumstances of their deaths remained sketchy.