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Atiku’s Ally, Former Adamawa Guber Candidate Modibbo Dies At 63

Information gathered revealed that Madibbo who was once a governorship candidate of the All Peoples Party and an aspirant under the PDP died on Sunday after a brief illness.

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Adamu Mu’azu Modibbo, a popular politician in Adamawa State and an association of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar, is dead.

Information gathered revealed that Madibbo who was once a governorship candidate of the All Peoples Party and an aspirant under the PDP died on Sunday after a brief illness.

According to a source who spoke on the incident on Sunday, said the politician died at the Adamawa-German Hospital in Jimeta, Yola.

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The politician and businessman who was the General Manager of Atiku’s Rico Gardo Nigeria Ltd in Yola, among other boardroom positions, died after being taken to hospital and treated for typhoid.

A family source who spoke in confidence, said, “He was taking malaria and typhoid treatment. When the fever got higher, we took him to the hospital where he was referred to the German hospital.”

“He had improvement yesterday and even took a stroll from the VIP Ward where he was admitted. But he died today at about 4 pm.”

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Adamu Mu’azu Modibbo who was born in 1957, is survived by wives and children.