Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto
Sokoto State Government and prominent political figures have honoured the late Muhammad Mai Lato, a Second Republic member of the Federal House of Representatives and District Head of Wajake in Wamakko LGA, who passed away last Thursday in Abuja after a prolonged illness.
The third-day Fidda’u prayer was held on Monday in Gumbi town, Wamakko LGA, led by Sarkin Malaman Sokoto, Sheikh Yahaya na Malam Boyi, alongside other renowned Islamic scholars.
Governor Ahmed Aliyu attended the prayer session, joined by APC leader Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Minister of Labour and Employment Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, Speaker of the State House of Assembly Tukur Bala Bodinga, Deputy Speaker Kabir Ibrahim Kware, and Gudu–Tangaza Federal Constituency representative Sani Yakubu.
Also present were Secretary to the State Government Muhammad Bello Sifawa, APC Vice Chairman Hassan Dangote, commissioners, ambassadors, council chairmen, advisers, top aides, religious leaders, and political associates.
Until his death, Mai Lato was a respected traditional ruler and community figure, having served both as a federal legislator in the Second Republic and as the District Head of Wajake.
