Former Speaker of Gombe State House of Assembly Hon Manga Musa Bojude died on Monday evening after a brief illness at the Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe.
He was aged 67 and has since been buried according to Islamic rites.
A nephew of the late, Speaker Alhjai Umaru Garba, said the late Hom Bojude served during the tenure of the Muhammadu Goje administration.
Important dignitaries who attended the burial rites include current Speaker Honourable Nasiru Nono; Commissioner for Finance Alhaji Hassan Muhammadu, and Alhaji Abdulkadir Abubakar (Yariman Gomb), among others.