Politics Two 2nd Republic politicians, Adamu Attah, Wash Pam, Die on the Same Day and in the Same Hospital

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Two prominent Second Republic politicians--former Deputy Senate President, John #WashPam and former governor of old #Kwara State, Alhaji #AdamuAttah, died Thursday.

Pam, 73, was said to have died of complications arising from prostrate cancer at the National Hospital, Abuja at about 1.30 pm. Attah, who was 84, also died at the same hospital.

Pam, who was deputy to Senator Joseph Wayas from 1979 to 1983, hailed from Foron district of Barakin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, is survived by two wives and 18 children.

His death was confirmed by one of his sons, Mr. Ganan Wash Pam and his Special Assistant, Mr. Williams Chieshe (Jnr).

“Baba died about one-and-a-half hours ago. He had been battling prostrate cancer for a while now,” Chieshe said in a telephone interview.

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Source: #ThisDay

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