Nigeria, April 17 -- Senator Saliu Mustapha, the Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District, has described the death of late Senator Rafiu Ibrahim as a great loss.

Senator Ibrahim died at the age of 57 on Wednesday after a brief illness.

The Turaki of Ilorin expressed shock and sadness over the passing of former lawmaker who represented Kwara South Senatorial District in the 8th Assembly,

In a statement on his social media handles, Senator Mustapha described Senator Ibrahim's death as a huge loss to his Ojoku community, Kwara South, and Kwara state as a whole.

He said the late Senator made significant contributions to the state and country during his time in the state house of assembly, federal house of representatives, an...