Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has lost his son Hassan Sule.
The governor’s spokesperson Ibrahim Addra confirmed the death to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lafia.
Mr Addra said that the younger Sule was discovered unconscious in front of his apartment on Thursday night and taken to the hospital where he was confirmed dead.
According to the Adara, the remains of Hassan will later be taken to Gudi, Akwanga Local Government Area of the state for burial in accordance with Islamic rites.
Hassan, who had a twin sister named Hussaina, died aged 36.