Hon. Lawan Gana, who had just been elected chairman of the caretaker management committee for Yobe State's Karasuwa Local Government Area, passed away on Thursday.
Read more....After a brief illness, Gana reportedly passed away at Federal Medical Centre, Nguru.
This occurs as Governor Mai Mala Buni prepares to swear in each of the 17 LG Chairmen Caretaker Management Committees on Friday.
The deceased was elected to the Yobe State House of Assembly between 2023 and 2007 to represent the Karasuwa local government on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket.
He also ran for deputy governor in the PDP in 2015, but he switched to the APC in 2019.