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Reps member Isa Dogonyaro dies at 46

A member of the House of Representatives representing Babura/Garki Federal Constituency in Jigawa State, Isa Dogonyaro, has been confirmed dead at the age of 46.

The lawmaker’s demise was announced via a statement issued by the Chairman House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi, on Friday, May 10, 2024.

Rotimi disclosed that Dogonyaro, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), died in Abuja on Friday after a brief illness.

He noted: “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.

“Dogonyaro died after a brief illness, on Thursday in Abuja, at the age of 46.

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“Hon Isa Dogonyaro was a dedicated and passionate legislator who served his constituents and the nation with utmost commitment.

“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.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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