The Yobe State Commissioner for Youth and Sport, Hon. Goni Bukar Lawan, has died in an auto crash along Damaturu-Kano Road.
According to reports, Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives, died on Tuesday night on his way to Kano State.
It was gathered that the deceased earlier attended a funeral prayer in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital on Tuesday evening, before departing for Kano.
The deceased would be buried on Wednesday in Damaturu as his remains have been brought back to the Yobe capital city on Tuesday night.
Late Lawan is survived by two wives and children.
