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A member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Baraza Dass constituency, Honourable Musa Mante was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night, August 13 at his residence in the state.

The gunmen, suspected to be armed robbers, were said to have invaded the lawmaker's house late in the night, Leadership reports.

His wife was also reportedly abducted by the gunmen.

The lawmaker had tested positive for COVID-19 some weeks ago and was recuperating at home.