By Emmanuel Nduka
One of the All Progressives Congress (APC) delegates from Buji Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Isa Baba Buji, has died in Abuja ahead of the party’s presidential primaries.
Buji died on Tuesday afternoon in Abuja. The cause of his death has not been confirmed.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo took to his Twitter page to mourn the deceased.
His spokesman, Laolu Akande expressed sadness over the delegate’s death in a tweet.
“VP Osinbajo saddened by the news of the death this afternoon, in Abuja, of Alh. Isa Baba Buji, 61, one of our APC delegates from Buji Local Government, Jigawa State.
“He extends heartfelt condolence to his family, associates, govt & people of the State & prays his soul rests in peace,” Akande wrote.