Hon. Adamu Kwanate a House of Assembly member representing Nassarawo-Binyeri State Constituency (Mayo Belwa LGA) in the Adamawa State is dead.
He also candidate of All Progressive Party (APC), of the election scheduled to take place 9 of march 2019. Cause of his death, according to the information, he slump and died.
To confirmed the news, INEC Nigeria release a press statement, which has it;
DEATH OF A CANDIDATE IN ADAMAWA STATE
Furthermore, the Commission has been informed of the death of Hon. Adamu Kwanate, who until his death was the member representing Nassarawo-Binyeri State Constituency (Mayo Belwa LGA) in the Adamawa State House of Assembly. He was also the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the same Constituency in the clection scheduled for Saturday 9th March, 2019ECTORAL COMMISSION Consequently, INEC is compelled to countermand the Nassarawo Binyeri State Constituency election for tomorrow and the same has been rescheduled to Saturday 23rd March. 2019 in line with Section 36(1) of the Electoral Act (2010) as ammended. The Governorship election in the constituency and all other state constituencies elections will however proceed as scheduled tomorrow Barr. Festus Okoye National Commissioner and Chair, Information and Voter Education Committee (IVEC) 8th March, 2019
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