LAWMAKER DIES CELEBRATING ELECTION VICTORY

The death of the lawmaker, who hailed from Bassa Local Government Area of the State, was confirmed by his brother, Sunday Afon, explaining that, “the deceased slumped in his house and died while celebrating his victory with family, friends and supporters on Sunday,”.

The bereaved added that, “he was confirmed dead at a hospital close to his house. He was 55 years old until his death, ”just as another family source said the lawmaker was deemed hale and hearty Sunday afternoon and was full of life while celebrating his election.

Penpushing further reports that, the late lawmaker, until his death, was the Chief Whip in the Plateau House of Assembly and is survived by his wife and four children.