The lawmaker died three days to the expiration of his tenure in the 9th Bauchi Assembly.
Speaker of Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Abubakar Y Suleiman, who announced his death in a statement, expressed shock ove the devastating news.
He described Wakili as his brother, dependable colleague and elder statesman who was seen as a father of all in the “Honourable House”.
”We lost a father, colleague and great partner at a time when his Constituency, the Honourable House and the State need his fatherly contributions the most.”
“On behalf of the Honourable Members and staff of the House, I send my deep condolences to his family, the good people of Burra Constituency and Ningi Local Government Area. May Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him Jannatul Firdaus,” he said.
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