In a somber turn of events, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has lost one of its prominent leaders, Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi. The news of his demise has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, marking the end of an era for the party.
A Stalwart’s Legacy: Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi
Senator Sodangi, a seasoned politician and devoted member of the APC, served as the representative for Nasarawa West in the Nigerian Senate for an impressive 12 years. His commitment to public service and his constituents garnered respect across party lines.
The Final Farewell at 70
On a sorrowful Sunday, Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi took his last breath at the age of 70. His passing leaves a void not only in the APC but also in the political history of Nasarawa State. The condolences pour in from colleagues, friends, and constituents who remember him as a dedicated and principled leader.
A Key Player in Governor Abdullahi Sule’s Campaign
The late senator played a pivotal role in the political landscape of Nasarawa State, particularly in 2023. Serving as the Chairman of the Campaign Council for the re-election of Governor Abdullahi Sule, he demonstrated his unwavering commitment to the party’s success.
A Storied Political Career
Senator Sodangi’s political journey was marked by victories and contributions to the development of Nasarawa State. Elected as Senator in the Nasarawa West Constituency in May 1999, he secured re-election in 2003 and 2007, showcasing the trust and support he enjoyed from the people.
Beyond Politics: A Man of Many Associations
Apart from his political achievements, Senator Abubakar Danso Sodangi was a member of several professional bodies. His affiliations included the Commonwealth Bar Association, the African Bar Association, the International Bar Association, and the Defense Institute. This highlights his diverse interests and commitment to broader societal issues.
The passing of Senator Sodangi is not just a loss for the APC but also for the entire political landscape of Nasarawa State. As colleagues and constituents mourn his departure, his legacy will undoubtedly be remembered as one of dedication, integrity, and impactful service to the people.
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BY: OLOWOOKERE EMMANUEL