Former Nasarawa Lawmaker, Sodangi Is Dead

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State and Chairman of the Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Abdullahi Sule in the 2023 governorship poll in the state, Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi, is dead.

It was gathered that the former lawmaker, who represented Nasarawa West in the upper chamber of the National Assembly for 12 years, died on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the age of 70.

Sodangi was elected Senator in the Nasarawa West Constituency of Nasarawa State in May 1999 and was re-elected in 2003 and 2007.

Sources say, the former senator passed on at about 12 midnight at the Garki General Hospital, Abuja, where he had been reported to have been battling kidney infection.

 

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