BREAKING: Former NLC Chairman Is Dead 

A former chairman of Zamfara State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Jamilu Aliyu Zannah has died.

Trixx NG learnt he died on Thursday after a protracted illness.

It gathered that the sickness took the former State NLC boss to India in 2019 where he underwent medical treatment and returned to the country.

He was also appointed the state commissioner for Social Welfare Development by former Governor Abdul Aziz Yari.

Before his death, he was said to be eyeing the Senate to represent Zamfara Central zone in the National Assembly.

Reacting, Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle said he received with a heavy heart the news of the demise of Aliyu (Zannan Gusau), who is his close associate.

According to a press statement on Friday signed by the Governor’s Special Adviser on media, Zailani Bappa, the news of his demise was “indeed a great test of the will from the Almighty God”.