Faisal Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, son of former Governor of Kaduna state, Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, is dead.
A family source who did not want to be mentioned confirmed his death, saying the deceased was involved in an accident.
A report by Daily Trust said the accident happened on Kaduna-Zaria highway on Saturday evening.
The source said: “The accident occurred on the Kaduna-Zaria highway this evening. He was taken to an undisclosed hospital where he was declared dead.
“His father was at the hospital; his corpse has been conveyed home for burial arrangements.”
Makarfi, a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), could not be reached for comments as of the time of filing this report.
A civil engineer by training, Faisal attended Kaduna International School and then proceeded to Adesoye College, Offa, Kwara State, for his secondary education.
He attended the University of Greenwich, London, for undergraduate and master’s degrees and enrolled for PhD. in the same institution.
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