PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS THE PASSING OF TWO KANO ASSEMBLY MEMBERS

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a message of condolence to the Government and people of Kano State following the passing of two members of the state’s House of Assembly.

The lawmakers, Aminu Saad Ungogo and Aliyu Sarki Daneji, who represented the Ungogo and Kano Municipal constituencies respectively, died in separate incidents within an hour of each other on Wednesday.

President Tinubu described the deaths of the two legislators as sad, tragic and painful.

He noted that their passing has created a void, depriving the people of the two constituencies of committed representation.

The President said: “I offer my condolences to their families and constituents, as well as to the Government and people of Kano State.

“I also commiserate with the presiding officers and all members of the Kano State House of Assembly over the demise of their respected colleagues.”

President Tinubu prayed for the repose of the souls of the late lawmakers and for divine comfort for their families.

Bayo Onanuga
Special Adviser to the President
(Information and Strategy)
26th December 2025