The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Pengana Constituency in Plateau State House of Assembly, identified as Mathew Akawu, has reportedly died.
Rports revealed that the politician passed away at a hospital on Friday morning after battling an undisclosed illness, briefly.
It was gathered that a relative of the deceased said the politician and the former school principal died a few hours after returning from a traditional festival in his Bassa Local Government Area of the state.
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