May 14, 2026

Late House of Reps Member, Abdullahi Wamakko Buried In Sokoto

By Farouk Mohammed

House of Representatives member Hon. Abdullahi Muhammad (APC-Kware/Wamakko), who died on Friday has been buried according to Islamic rites.

Muhammad aged 50 years, died in Abuja during a brief illness.

The Chief of Imam of Wamakko, Shehu Ardo, led the funeral prayer conducted at the Central Mosque, Wamakko.

The prayer was attended by Governor Aminu Tambuwal, his predecessor, Senator Aliyu Wamakko, the National Vice-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), North-West, Inuwa Abdulkadir, members of the National and State Assemblies and the state executive council members.

Until his death, Muhammad was the Vice-Chairman, House Committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).

He was the Yariman Wamakko and has been representing his constituency in the house since 2011.

Muhammad, a younger brother to Senator Aliyu Wamakko (APC-Sokoto State), is survived by a wife and five children.

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