In what will come across as a really shocking development, Comrade Silas Gadani Adamu, the Secretary-General of the Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria, is dead.

The man reportedly died in a fatal accident.

Late Adamu was said to be driving with his wife Mrs. Silas Adamu and daughter Joyce Kubai Adamu, when their vehicle rammed into a truck parked along the Kaduna-Abuja road on Monday, March 8.

His friends and family members have taken to social media to express shock at his passing.

Senator Shehu Adamu while reacting to the sad news via his Twitter handle, wrote; ”Comrade Silas Adamu,his wife and daughter died in a road accident along Kaduna Abuja road yesterday.He ran into a truck.He was the Secretary General of the NMA and the President of the Southern Kaduna based Atyap Community Development Association.A great loss.RIP.