THE lawmaker representing Shanono/Bagwai State Constituency in the Kano State Assembly, Halilu Kundila, has passed away at age 59.
Trojan News reports that Kundila passed away on Saturday night after succumbing to a brief illness.
Confirming the development to Daily Trust, a relative disclosed that the lawmaker died at his residence.
The family source disclosed that the funeral prayer for the deceased lawmaker was held on Sunday morning at Kundila in the Shanono Local Government Area of the state.
“The lawmaker died on Saturday night after a brief illness and had since been buried in his hometown, Kundila,” the source said.
The deceased lawmaker is survived by his four wives and 17 children.