Hon. Goni Bukar Lawan was a Nigerian politician and a former member of the House of Representatives, representing Bursari/Geidam/Yunusari House of Assembly. He was a Commissioner of Youth, Sports, Social, and Community Development in the cabinet of Governor Mai Mala Buni from 2019 until his death in 2022.[1] He was a member of the All Progressive Congress (APC).

He was traveling to Kano from Damaturu when he had an accident and died at Damban General Hospital, in Bauchi State, Nigeria.[2][3][4][5]

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  1. ^ "Yobe gov inaugurates 20 commissioners, special advisers". Premium Times Nigeria. 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  2. ^ Usman, Shehu (2022-08-03). "Yobe Commissioner dies in road accident". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  3. ^ "Yobe Sports Commissioner Dies In Ghastly Motor Accident". Channels Television. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  4. ^ Bankole, Idowu (2022-08-03). "'It's a huge loss' — Buni mourns Commissioner for Youth and Sports, late Goni Bukar". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  5. ^ "Yobe sports commissioner dies in auto crash". Punch Newspapers. 2022-08-03. Retrieved 2022-12-25.