The FCT PDP Coordinator for Atiku Abubakar’s presidential campaign for the 2023 general election, Hon. Danladi Etsu Zhin has passed on at the age of 54 after a brief illness.
A close aide to the deceased, Hon. Godwin Onmonya, confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kuje on Sunday.
Godwin said Zhin died in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 54 after a brief illness in a private hospital in Abuja.
Godwin, who was also the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the ex-chairman, said Zhin was hospitalised for over a month as a result of an undisclosed ailment.
He said that the remains of the deceased have been deposited at a hospital morgue in Abuja by the family members.
According to him, late Zhin was a House of Representatives aspirant for the Abuja South constituency under the platform of APC in the 2019 general elections.
Among other potions held are, former Chairman Kuje Area Council, Public Complaint Commissioner, GOGAN Coordinator for FC, National Delegate for FCT, PDP National Convention and former DG of NEPZA.
The deceased, who served two terms as the chairman of Kuje area council, was married to Paulina Etsu Zhin, with whom they had three boys and two girls.
He also empowered majority of the FCT indigenes and non-indigenes in the various positions held. (NAN)