This is sad! Katsina assembly member, Abdurrazaq Tsiga is dead…
Abdurrazaq Tsiga, a member of Katsina State House of Assembly is dead. The lawmaker representing Bakori Local Government Area in Katsina State died at Malumfashi General Hospital after suffering a brief illness.
Tsiga who has been in and out of hospital for various health conditions since he was sworn in on June 6, 2019, was buried on Monday May 11 at Tsiga town.
Before his death, the lawmaker was the House Deputy Leader and Chairman, House Committee on Business, Ethics and Privileges.
The spokesman for the House of Assembly, Mallam Nasiru Zanngo, confirmed the development to The PUNCH on the telephone.
He said, ” Yes, the honourable member Abdurrazaq Tsiga is dead and his remains have been buried now in Tsiga.”
The late Tsiga was serving a second term. He was Deputy House Leader and the Chairman House Committee on Business, Ethics, and Privileges.
Tsiga retired as director of education in local government Service in the state before venturing to politics.