A former Senate Majority Leader, Jonathan Zwingina, has reportedly passed on.
Zwingina was also the former Director-General of the MKO Abiola campaign Organisation in the June 12, 1993 presidential election.
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Although his family has yet to formally confirm his death, Leadership Newspaper reports that the Adamawa State-born politician died on Wednesday, October 2, at the age of 70 in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
He was reported to have died after a protracted illness.
The former lawmaker represented Adamawa South Senatorial District in the Senate. He was a founding member of the Peoples Democratic Party but later defected to the All Progressives Congress.