House of Representatives Mourns Kano Lawmaker Muhammad Hassan
• Punch Newspapers • Politics
The House of Representatives expressed profound sorrow over the death of Muhammad Hassan, a member representing Dawakin Kudu Warawa Federal Constituency in Kano State, who passed away on April 10, 2026, at the age of 66. Hassan was elected in 2023 on the platform of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and served as the Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Judiciary. His contributions were significant in advancing legislative development and constitutional processes in Nigeria. He was noted for his extensive experience in administrative governance and had previously held the position of Permanent Secretary before entering partisan politics. The House spokesman, Akin Rotimi, conveyed condolences to Hassan's family and the people of Kano State, highlighting his dedication to public service and the rule of law. Muhammad Hassan's burial was scheduled for April 11, 2026, in accordance with Islamic rites.
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