Ahead of the 2023 elections, the All Progressive Congress APC, Jigawa central Senatorial candidate for the 2023 general election Tijjani Ibrahim Kiyawa has died.
Gatekeepers News reports that Ibrahim died yesterday night around 11: 00 pm in a Chinese Hospital.
He was reportedly on admittance at an Abuja hospital from where he was flown to China for further treatment when his condition deteriorated.
He was being treated for a lung infection but died on Saturday in a Chinese hospital
Ibrahim served as a member of the House of Representatives for Dutse and the Kiyawa Federal constituency from 2011-2015 under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP.
He was also a PDP Gubernatorial aspirant in the 2019 general election who lost the primary election to Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim.
Ibrahim decamped to the All Progressives Congress, APC where he got the party’s senatorial ticket for the Jigawa central in the coming 2023 General election.
Ibrahim died barely three months after he won the APC senatorial ticket for his zone where he polled 361 votes. He was the lone contestant in the election.
