The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Haruna Tsokwa died of an undisclosed ailment Monday morning at the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo, the Taraba state capital.

It was learnt that the late Tsokwa took ill last Thursday and was rushed to a hospital, where he eventually passed on.

Kefas Sule, spokesperson of Acting Governor, Garba Umar who confirmed the death said “He died this morning, after a brief illness,”.