Ahmad Sagir, a die-hard supporter of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa of Gombe State, reportedly died on Sunday.

Sagir, who was popularly called Khalifah, was said to have fallen off a moving vehicle in the governor’s convoy en route Bajoga/Funakaye local government for an official assignment.

He died instantly after suffering from a fractured skull.

The governor immediately disengaged the ambulance in his convoy to take Khalifah straight to the State Teaching Hospital Gombe for better medical attention.

He was however confirmed dead on arrival by the doctors upon arriving the hospital.

A statement released by the Director-General Press Affairs Government House, Ismaila Uba Misilli describedAO the young party faithful as ‘a respectful, hard, working and promising fellow who was known for his die-hard support for APC and Governor Yahaya’s project.’

The governor was reported to have suspended all his engagements for the day in honor of the deceased who has since been buried according to Islamic rights.