Nigerian Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies at 52 in India, Tragic Accident Claims 7 Lives

Nigerian Senator Godiya Akwashiki, aged 52, passed away in India, where he was receiving medical treatment. Akwashiki, a prominent political figure from Nasarawa, served as a lawmaker and held key positions in the Senate.

His death marks a significant loss in the state's political landscape. Additionally, a tragic motor accident in Lawanti Village claimed the lives of seven individuals, including children, while traveling to Maiduguri.

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya expressed deep sorrow over the incident.