Hassan Kila, a member of the House of Representatives, representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, has died.
The lawmaker reportedly died at the National Hospital Abuja on Thursday after a brief illness.
Hassan-Kila was a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress and was serving in the House of Representatives for the second time.
A media aide to Jigawa State Governor, Auwal Sankara, confirmed the death of the federal lawmaker in a facebook post.
Meanwhile, Governor Muhammad Badaru has condoled with the family of the deceased, his constituents in Gwaram and the entire people of the state over the loss.
Hassan-Kila became the second federal lawmaker from Jigawa State to die in the current National Assembly, following Muhammad Adamu Fagen-Gawo who died in December 2019.
