Several hours after Mathew Akawu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming election in the Pengana Constituency of the Plateau State House of Assembly, passed dead, another PDP candidate also passed away.
Barrister Abba Bello Haliru, a PDP candidate for the Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo/Bunza Federal Constituency of the House of Representatives, passed away in Abuja, according to POLITICS NIGERIA.
Abubakar Shehu, the director general of the PDP Governorship Campaign Council, confirmed his passing on Friday after a brief illness.
The dead was Bello Haliru, a former PDP National Chairman first,’s son.
According to this newspaper’s information, the late Abba will be buried on Saturday in Abuja in accordance with Islamic customs.
