NRM Adamawa Gubernatorial Candidate is Dead

The Gubernatorial Candidate of the National Rescue Movement, Adamawa State, Alhaji Aliyu Maina is dead.

The National Publicity Secretary of NRM, Olusola Afuye, confirmed the incident in a statement and stated that he was buried according to Muslim rites.

“According to the statement from the family, late Alhaji Abba Maina died on Wednesday, January 25 at his residence in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja after a brief illness.

 “He has been buried according to Muslim rites. We pray to almighty Allah to protect his family and all his loved ones.”

The Punch Reports that he died on Abuja on Wednesday after a brief illness same day the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abia State, Prof. Uchenna Ikonne, died.