JUST IN: Senator Ali Wakili dies aged 58

Senator Ali Wakili representing Bauchi South senatorial
District is dead after slumping at his Gwarimpa residence in
Abuja.

Sources confirmed to our reporter that Senator Wakili who until
his death was the Chairman of Senate Committee on Poverty
Alleviation slumped on Saturday morning and was rushed to a nearby
hospital in the Gwarimpa district of Abuja but gave up the ghost
before he could get emergency treatment.

The deceased Senator was 58 and a member of the ruling All
Progressives Congress, APC.

Ali Wakili was born in 1960. He is an indigene of Bauchi
State.

He attended Lere Primary School in 1972, he then proceeded to
Government.

Secondary School Damaturu where he obtained his senior
Certificate. he then proceeded to Bauchi college for arts and
science in 1979. For his University Education, he attended Bayero
University Kano where he obtained a Bachelors degree in Arts
in1982.

He also attended Nigerian Customs training school, Lagos in 1984
and the infantry centre and school, Jaji in 1991.

Ali Wakili was also a Retired Comptroller of Customs.

In the 2015 elections he contested for the Bauchi South
senatorial seat and won under the platform of the All Progressives
Congress(APC).

Until his death, he had as his legislative Interests; finance,
revenue, appropriation, security, works, Agriculture and
Education.

Senator Ali Wakili representing Bauchi South senatorial
District is dead after slumping at his Gwarimpa residence in
Abuja.

Sources confirmed to our reporter that Senator Wakili who until
his death was the Chairman of Senate Committee on Poverty
Alleviation slumped on Saturday morning and was rushed to a nearby
hospital in the Gwarimpa district of Abuja but gave up the ghost
before he could get emergency treatment.

The deceased Senator was 58 and a member of the ruling All
Progressives Congress, APC.

Ali Wakili was born in 1960. He is an indigene of Bauchi
State.

He attended Lere Primary School in 1972, he then proceeded to
Government.

Secondary School Damaturu where he obtained his senior
Certificate. he then proceeded to Bauchi college for arts and
science in 1979. For his University Education, he attended Bayero
University Kano where he obtained a Bachelors degree in Arts
in1982.

He also attended Nigerian Customs training school, Lagos in 1984
and the infantry centre and school, Jaji in 1991.

Ali Wakili was also a Retired Comptroller of Customs.

In the 2015 elections he contested for the Bauchi South
senatorial seat and won under the platform of the All Progressives
Congress(APC).

Until his death, he had as his legislative Interests; finance,
revenue, appropriation, security, works, Agriculture and
Education.