By Nifemi Adefemi
(with Agency Reports)
37-year-old Ismaila Yushau Maihanci, who was recently elected into the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to represent Jalingo, Yorro, Zing Federal Constituency of Taraba State, is dead.
His death came barely five weeks to his inauguration as a member of the National Assembly.
Maihanci reportedly fell sick after the February 25 election and was receiving medical treatment in Abuja.
A statement by the Taraba State PDP spokesperson, Andeta’rang Irammae said Maihanci died in Abuja early this morning.
He is survived by a wife and a son.