The council Chairman of Lokoja Local Government , Hon. Muhammed Danasabe Muhammed, has been reported dead.
The late chairman was confirmed dead around 4:30am at a hospital in Lokoja, where he was rushed to after he slumped at his residence.
He was said to have been involved in a series of political meetings ahead of Saturday’s governorship election.
“Doctors confirmed him clinically dead around 4:30am on Friday”, said a family member who craved anonymity.
The deceased will be buried at the Unguwan Kura Muslim cemetery after Juma’at prayer on Friday, Nov. 10.
He is survived by his mother, wife and children
The Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lokoja, Talba Lakwaja, confirmed the incident in a statement.
“This is to notify the general public that the remains of the Lokoja Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Mohammed Dasebe Mohammed, will be buried at Anguwan Kura burial ground 2pm immediately after jummat prayer. The body will depart his family house at cantonment to Lokoja Central Mosque by 1:30pm,” he said in a statement.
