The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday described late Senator Ahmed Zanna from Borno who died on Saturday as a committed parliamentarian. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the APC National Publicity Secretary Alhaji Lai Mohammed

In the statement, the party described the death of the APC Senator as a huge loss not just to his family and the people of Borno, but also to the Senate and to Nigeria as a whole.

It said: ”We pray that God will strengthen the family so it can bear the irreparable loss and comfort them as they seek to come to terms with the reality of his demise.

”Senator Zanna was a committed parliamentarian who cared about the welfare of his constituents and took his legislative duties very seriously.

”While we are indeed in a state of shock and sadness over his untimely demise, we are comforted by the bold footprints left behind by Senator Zanna and we pray that God will take him into his bosom.”