Alhaji Musa Gwadabe, former minister of Labour and Productivity, and pioneer member of the Peoples Democratic Party, has passed away at the age of 86.
The Kano-born politician died Tuesday night following a brief illness, according to SOLACEBASE, a Kano-based online platform.
Nasiru Gwadabe, the deceased’s relative said his funeral prayer has been scheduled to take place at his Kano residence by 2pm.
The deceased was a minister during Olusegun Obasanjo’s first tenure from 1999 to 2003. He was also the Secretary to Kano State Government during the tenure of Late Sabo Bakin Zuwo and was a member of several boards.
Until his death he was a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Board Chairman, Industrial Training Fund, (ITF).
Gwadabe left behind 12 children, great-grandchildren and other relatives.
