The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Ankwai, is dead.
He reportedly died in Egypt on Monday after a brief illness.
Ankwai, who represented the Zuru constituency, was elected Speaker of the 10th Assembly on 8th of June, 2023.
Zuru was a prominent figure in Kebbi State politics, serving as the Speaker of the State Assembly. Prior to his death, he was in Egypt seeking medical attention for an undisclosed illness.
The news of his passing has sent shockwaves across the state, with many mourning the loss of a dedicated leader.