Breaking: Former Minister Of Works, Senator Isaiah Balat Is Dead (Confirmed)

Reports coming in states that Former minister for works and senator Isaiah Balat has died.

Senator Isaiah Balat  was appointed Minister of State for Works & Housing in the cabinet of President Olusegun Obasanjo in June 1999.

Before his death he served as the Minister of State for Works and Housing from 1999-2000 and also as a Senator representing Kaduna South Local Government from 2003- 2007.

He died in Abuja on Tuesday at about 1pm, his political ally and kinsman, Philip Sule, confirmed to reporters. Mr. Balat, 62, was a notable Kaduna politician and a close aide of President Goodluck Jonathan.

He established the Isaiah Balat Foundation, which has the goal of vaccinating over a million people across Kaduna state against Meningitis.


Details coming very soon....