Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation, Nuhu Clark, passes on in India

Former Commissioner for Poverty, Nuhu Clark, passes on in India.

Dr. Nuhu Clark, member-elect in the March 18, 2023 elections for Chibok State constituency in Borno State House of Assembly, is d£ad.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the deceased died in India on Monday while undergoing treatment. Babakura Abbajatau, The State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, confirmed the development on Wednesday.

Abbajatau said that the state government would soon make an official statement after speaking with the deceased’s family. While mourning the dead, the Borno Deputy Governor, Umar Kadafur, described the death as a considerable loss to his immediate family, the people of Southern Borno, and the state at large.

Clark was a former Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation before resigning on April 25, 2022, to contest the Chibok State Constituency election on the platform of APC.