A member representing Kware/Wamakko Federal Constituency, Abdullahi Wamakko, is dead.

Family source said Mr Wamakko, 50, died on Friday afternoon at Nizamiye Hospital, Abuja after spending two day at intensive care unit.

The remains of the lawmaker will be taken for burial in his Wamakko hometown in Sokoto.

On April 23, a a three-term senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Isiaka Adeleke, died after allegedly suffering heart attack.

On February 15, a member representing Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency of Katsina State, Bello Sani, died a few months after his release by kidnappers.