The newly elected council chairman of Bebeji local government, Ali Nnamandi is dead.
His death, after a brief illness, is coming barely 48 hours after the announcement of local government election results by the chairman of Kano state Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Prof. Garba Ibrshim Sheka.
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Publicity committee chairman in the local government, Ibrahim Tiga in a statement made available to newsmen, said Nnamandi died in the early hours of Tuesday.
According to the statement, the chairman-elect, suspected to have died from high blood pressure, drove himself to a nearest Hospital at the local government area, but later confirmed dead.
Nnamabdi was elected along with others in Kano local government council election held last Saturday.