The All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Leader,
Hajiya Aisha Tahir of Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State and six
other party supporters have died in fatal motor accidents on their way from a
rally in state.
The women leader was involved in the accident which
occurred when they hit a camel crossing the road along Jahun-Kiyawa road.
Also, the other six APC supporters died at Dandamo village
in Suletankàrkar Local Government Area while returning from the APC campaign
rally held in Hadejia for the Northeast senatorial zone.
An eye witness said the APC supporters, who hailed
from Yanzaki ward in Roni council area, died on their way back home after the
rally last Tuesday late evening.
He explained that five of them died on the spot
while the other one died while receiving medical treatment at Babura General Hospital.
The Deputy Chairman of the party in the North, Hon.
Mannir Uba, announced the death of their supporters in a road accident, and
described their demise as a great loss to the entire APC family in Jigawa State
and Nigeria at large.
Special prayer was also offered for the repose souls.
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