The immediate past governor of Nasarawa State, Aliyu Akwe-Doma, is dead.

He died after a brief illness at a foreign hospital in Israel, a nephew Ahmed Bako, told PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday evening.

Already, sympathisers have gathered at Mr. Akwe-Doma’s house in Orozo, Karshi district of Abuja.

governed Nasarawa State between 2007 to 2011 when he was defeated by incumbent governor Umaru Al-makura.

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Aliyu Akwe-Doma, former Nasarawa State Governor Dies in Israel Hospital