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Muhammadu Fagen Gawo
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Jigawa Lawmaker Dies In Dubai Hospital

Muhammadu Fagen Gawo, a member of the House of Representatives representing Garki/Babura federal constituency of Jigawa State has died in Dubai.

Naija News understands the federal lawmaker died at an undisclosed hospital in Dubai on Tuesday, becoming the third federal lawmaker to die in December.

He was said to be receiving medical treatment for a yet-to-be-confirmed ailment.

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Gawo was elected into the House in 2015 on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Confirming the sad development, Muhammed Badaru, Governor of Jigawa State, in a statement issued on his behalf by Auwal Sankara his spokesperson, condoled with the people of the state and the deceased’s constituency over the lawmaker’s death.

“Dr Muhammadu Adamu Fagen Gawo who travelled for medical treatment was pronounced dead today in a hospital where he is receiving treatment,” read the governor’s statement.

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