A member of the Adamawa state House of Assembly, Adamu Kwanate representing Nasarawo/Binyeri is dead.

Sources in Adamawa State said Kwanate collapsed during a campaign engagement in his constituency and was rushed to a hospital in Yola, where he Doctors confirmed him dead.
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Sources disclosed that Kwanate died on Wednesday, March 6, barely three days to the governorship and state houses of assembly elections in which he is seeking re-election as a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The passing of Kwanate occurred just four days after another lawmaker, Abubakar Abdurahman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), representing Mubi-South also passed away after a long illness.

Mohammed Daji, information officer of the State Assembly said he was yet to get full details of what led to the lawmaker’s death but confirmed his passing.
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