Barely seven days after the death of lawmaker who represented Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Oliade Akinremi, another House of Representatives member, Hon. Ekene Abubakar Adams is dead.
Hon. Adams, who represented Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State as a first-time member, reportedly died after a protracted illness.
According to the Nation, the lawmaker died on Tuesday morning, until his death, he was the Chairman of the House Committee on Sports. An ex-footballer with Remo Stars, he was once a General Manager of Kada City Football Club of Kaduna and elected on the platform of the Labour Party during the last general election.
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He is the second member of the House to die within the last seven and the fourth member to die since the inauguration of the House in June 2023.