The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Hon. Muhammad Usman Ankwai, has passed away.
Ankwai, who represented Zuru Constituency under the All Progressives Congress (APC), died on Monday night. He was elected Speaker during the inauguration of the 10th Kebbi State Assembly on June 8, 2023.
As of the time of this report, details surrounding the circumstances of his death remain unclear.
His passing has sparked widespread reactions, with fellow lawmakers, political allies, and residents across Kebbi State paying tribute to his service. Many have described him as a committed legislator who played a significant role in strengthening the state’s legislative arm.
The family is expected to announKece burial arrangements in due course.
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