Taraba House of Reps member-elect dies in Abuja

Hon. Isma’ila Yushua Maihanchi, the House of Representatives member-elect for Jalingo/Yorro/ Zing Federal Constituency Taraba State, is dead.

Maihanchi died in the early hours of Saturday after a brief illness at an undisclosed hospital in Abuja.

An aide to the late member-elect said he will be buried according to the Islamic rites today at the national cemetery in Abuja.