with Governor Aliyu Wammako who was amongst seven serving governors who formed the G-7 faction within the PDP (nPDP). In November 2013, Wammako alongside five nPDP governors defected to the new opposition party the All Progressives Congress (APC). Inuwa joined them and became a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He was later appointed National vice-chairman (North West) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and supported President Muhammadu Buhari. He later became Chairman of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). In 2019, he was suspended for "anti-party activities" from the APC state chapter following his ally Governor Aminu Tambuwal's defection to the Peoples Democratic Party. After calling for Adams Oshiomhole's resignation in July 2019, he was removed as National vice-chairman. Personal life On 6 July 2020, Inuwa died after succumbing to complications related to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. He was married and had ten children. References 1966 births 2020 deaths People from Sokoto Usmanu Danfodiyo University alumni 20th-century Nigerian lawyers Federal ministers of Nigeria Politicians from Sokoto State Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria