The member representing Bakori LGA in Katsina State House of Assembly, Dr Ibrahim Aminu Kurami, has died in Saudi Arabia.
The lawmaker had gone to Saudi to perform Umrah.
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According to a family source, he died after a brief illness in Madinah at around 2am Nigerian time.
He left behind two wives, 11 children and three grandchildren.
Kurami was elected into Katsina State House of Assembly in a by-election conducted on October 31, 2020, following the death of his predecessor, Hon. Abdurrazak Ismail Tsiga.
When Daily Trust visited the family’s residence in Kurami on Monday morning, a crowd of sympathisers was seen.