Tag: Condolences
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Death: Akeredolu condoles with Usman’s family
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has condoled with the family of retired Col. Ahmed Usman, former Military Administrator of Ondo and Oyo States. In a statement by Mr Richard Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor on Wednesday in Akure, Akeredolu said “Usman made his marks”. The governor also condoled the people and…
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Tambuwal mourns Sokoto victims of Borno massacre
Sokoto State governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed shock over the death of Sokoto indigenes at last Saturday’s massacre of rice farmers in Borno State by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. Tambuwal, in a statement he signed and issued Sunday night in Sokoto, also expressed deep sympathy with the people and government of Borno State over…
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Buhari mourns ex-Nigerien President, Tandja
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, paid tribute to the former President of Niger Republic, Mamadou Tandja, who died on Tuesday at the age of 82. Buhari’s tribute to the deceased was contained in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, titled, ‘President Buhari mourns Mamadou Tandja, ex-President of Niger’.…
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PDP mourns party chairman in Sabuwa LG, Katsina
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed sadness over the killing of Alhaji Lawal Dako, the Chairman of the party in Sabuwa Local Government Area, Katsina State, by suspected bandits. The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, on Monday in Abuja, described late Dako as a patriotic Nigerian. Ologbondiyan also…