Gunmen have killed the oldest son of a member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Dass Constituency, Bala Ali, a few days after kidnapping him.
The lawmaker representing Burra Constituency, Ado Wakili, disclosed this yesterday during plenary presided over by the deputy speaker, Alhaji Danlami Ahmed Kawule.
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Corroborating, Abubakar Dambam representing Dambam/Zagaya/Jalam Constituency, explained that the funeral prayers for the deceased had already taken place, describing the incident as shocking and disturbing.
The deputy speaker directed that a special prayer be conducted for the deceased, which was led by Bello Muazu Shira representing Shira Constituency.
He also announced that the assembly would pay a condolence visit to the bereaved member and his family in Dass.