Sokoto State Commissioner of Land and Housing, Sirajo Marafa Gatawa, is dead, The PUNCH has learnt.

He has since been buried at his former residence on Sama Road, opposite Babban Tanki, Sokoto, according to Islamic rites.

The late Gatawa was among the 26 commissioners Governor Aminu Tambuwal, appointed in November 2018.

He had served as Commissioner of Science and Technology before he was redeployed to the Ministry of Lands and Housing.

Source:- Punchng