Tag: SHEHU SHAGARI
Shagari to be buried on Saturday – Family
Former President of Nigeria, Shehu Shagari who died on Friday
will be buried on Saturday December 29 in Sokoto, according to the family.
Shagari’s grandson,...
Former President Shehu Shagari dies at 93
Nigeria’s former president Shehu Shagari is dead.
Shagari passed away at the National Hospital Abuja on Friday
at the age of 93.
The ex-president’s grandson who is...
Late Ekwueme was a deputy I trusted – Shagari
Former President Shehu Shagari has described late Dr Alex Ekwueme, as a vice president he trusted while their service to the nation lasted.
Shagari also...
Former SGF, Gidado Idris, dies at 82
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Alhaji Gidado Idris (GCON), has died at the age of 82.
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai,...
Lagos Assembly, others mourn Ekwueme
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday described the late Dr Alex Ekwueme, Second Republic vice-president of Nigeria, as a patriot and true...
Shagari, Saraki, Mark, others pay tribute to Ekwueme
Former President Shehu Shagari has condoled with the family of the late former Vice President Alex Ekwueme who died on Sunday night.
In a statement...
Ekwueme’s death comes with extra pain for Sokoto – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has described former Vice President Alex Ekwueme, who died on Sunday at a London hospital, as a true statesman...
Obasanjo visits Sokoto, commiserates with Sultan, Shagari over Shinkafi’s death
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late Umaru Shinkafi as a committed nationalist who worked tirelessly for the unity and development of the...
Former presidential candidate, Tunji Braithwaite, dies at 82
Founder of the Nigerian Advance Party (NAP) Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, has died at the age of 82.
The elder statesman passed on at St. Nicholas...
Tambuwal meets Shagari as Sokoto pledges to build teachers’ villages
As part of measures put in place to ensure the success of the state of emergency declared in the education sector in Sokoto, the...