Lawmaker representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the House of Representatives Isa Dogonyaro, is dead
Gatekeepers News reports that the first time lawmaker passed on in the early hours of friday.
Dogonyaro’s demise was announced in a statement on Friday by the House of Representatives Spokesperson, Hon Akin Rotimi.
“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Hon. Isa Dogonyaro (Kogunan Ringim), the distinguished Member representing the Babura/Garki Federal Constituency of Jigawa State in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives. Hon. Dogonyaro passed away after a brief illness,” the statement said.
Rotimi described Dogonyaro as a dedicated and passionate legislator who served his constituents and the nation with utmost commitment.
The statement partly read: “He was a pillar in the House, contributing significantly to the development of legislation, particularly in the area of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control, where he served as the Deputy Chairman of the House Committee.
“Elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Hon. Dogonyaro was known for his integrity, diligence, and unwavering dedication to the welfare of the Nigerian people.
“His presence will be sorely missed in the hallowed chambers of the House of Representatives.”