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Senator JKN Waku dies at 72

Senator Waku, the lawmaker representing Benue North West district at the National Assembly in 1999, on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is reportedly dead.

Waku who was Born on June 12, 1946, Waku is a native of Waku village,Uvir,Guma Local Government Area of Benue state.

He served at the Senate between 1999 and 2003.

Burial arrangements will be announced in due course.

Meanwhile,the management and staff of The Sky Gate Newspapers deeply commiserate with the family of Waku Adanyi over the death of their father and great brother.

In a statement by the Publisher and Editor- In- Chief of the media outfit,Bro. Chiata Azabiam KSJI prays for the repose soul of the Wanbeagh U Tiv,and the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.

Ben Idah

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