Nigeria, May 10 -- Isa DogonYaro, a member of the House of Representatives, is dead.

Mr DogonYaro died on Friday in Abuja after an undisclosed illness.

Until his death, the lawmaker represented the Garki/Babura federal constituency of Jigawa State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

He was the deputy chairperson of the House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Control.

The late lawmaker was born on 5 December 1967. Before his election to the House in 2023, he served as Special Assistant to Senate President Ahmad Lawan.

Mr DogonYaro is the second member of the 10th House to die. Abdulkadir Danbuga died in October 2023.

Isma'ila Maihanchi, a member-elect died in April 2023 before the inauguration of th...