The Zamfara State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Ahmed Sani Kaura is dead.
The chairman died immediately after he attended a peace meeting organized by the Nigeria Council of Ulamah, Zamfara state chapter on Wednesday.
The Secretary of the party, Faruku Ahmed Gusau, said the chairman who was invited along with PDP stakeholders by the Council of Ulamah for a meeting on how to avoid political thuggery in the state developed sickness immediately he delivered a speech at the occasion.
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Gusau said he was immediately rushed to a nearby private hospital Gusau where he was confirmed dead by the doctors.
The Nigeria Council of Ulamah is currently organizing a sensitisation meeting with all the political parties in the state on how to ensure the peaceful conduct of 2023 general elections.
Aged 62, the late chairman died living behind two wives and six children.
He was buried at his home town of Kaura Namoda in accordance to Muslim rites.