Former Gombe speaker dies in auto crash

A former Speaker of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Nasiru Abubakar Nono, has died in an auto crash along the Abuja-Keffi expressway.

The former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the state, Buba Shanu, who confirmed the fatal accident said the crash occurred on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

According to Shanu, the late Nono was travelling alongside a former House of Assembly member, Hon. Haruna Fada, when the accident occurred.

He, however, said Fada survived the crash and is currently receiving medical treatment.

“He (Nono), died in a motor accident along Abuja-Keffi expressway. He was travelling with Hon. Haruna Usman Fada, former House of Assembly member who survived and is currently receiving treatment,” Shanu said.

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