Ex-Jigawa Speaker, Sarawa dies at 66

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From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse

The former Speaker, Jigawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Adamu Ahmed Sarawa, has been reported dead in Kano state.
It was reported that Sarawa died at the age 66 after a protractness illness.
The deceased died on Monday night in Kano and will be buried at his hometown Gurgun Daho of Kafin Hausa local government according to Islamic rites.
The former Speaker served for two-term (2007-2015) under former Governor Sule Lamido regime.
The late Speaker, hailed from Gurgun Daho village in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa State, he was a one-time chairman of Kafin-Hausa, majority leader in the state assembly under former ANPP administration led by Ibrahim Saminu Turaki.
Late Sarawa left behind two wives and many children.

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