Tinubu, in a condolence message issued by his Media Office and signed by Tunde Rahman, said: “I received, with great sadness, the news of the passing of the former Head of the Interim National Government, Chief Shonekan, at the advanced age of 85. I join his immediate family in mourning his passing, but also in celebrating his lifelong contributions to our great nation.
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The meeting, which agenda could not be ascertained as at the time of filing this report, is believed to be a courtesy one.
According to Idowu, “Osinbajo is a wolf in sheep clothing”.
He commended the professor of Political Science for his contributions to the socio-political developments in the country and to democracy and good governance.
He said throughout his life, Dr. Ahmed symbolised and fought for justice, equity and fairness, adding that his demise was a loss not only to the Muslim community in Nigeria but to all Nigerians.
Osita Okechukwu, the Director General, Voice of Nigeria (VON) has advised Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the national leader of the All…
The 93-year-old Afenifere leader, who explained how he gathered funds to build his Lekki residence, also asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe the sources of the wealth of Tinubu and Akande.
He described Oba Oyewunmi as a highly referred traditional ruler who worked for peace, unity and development in Ogbomoso, Yorubaland and indeed in Nigeria.
He called on the security agencies to thoroughly investigate this “preventable and tragic incident.”
Asiwaju Tinubu extolled Prof. Gambari’s leadership qualities and thanked him for his selfless contributions to Nigeria, the international community and humanity.
Tinubu arrived at Kalu’s residence at exactly 4:25pm. Both men hugged each other, exchanged cordial pleasantries and proceeded for an indoor meeting.
He said since he ascended the throne in November 2006, the royal father has provided purposeful leadership and direction not only to the Sokoto Caliphate but also to the Islamic Ummah in Nigeria and beyond.
Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State, was accompanied by the current Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Nasarawa State counterpart, Abdullahi Sule.
He said the government must get to the bottom of the ghastly occurrence, while adding that he sought “not to prejudge anything or anyone”.
Asiwaju Tinubu described the late Captain Din “as an elder statesman, prominent leader and excellent human being who related well with everyone who came in contact with him.”
He praised the royal father for his sterling leadership qualities and remarkable wisdom. Oba Akiolu turned 78 on Friday, October 29.
He commended Ooni for his leadership role in Yorubaland and beyond, saying his energy and dynamism have been helpful in nation-building.
Mrs Amudoaghan, a member of the Catholic Church of Nigeria, died on Tuesday.
Alhaja Odumosu died last Thursday at the age of 88 at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital after a brief illness.
Led by its Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, the lawmakers said they had lengthy discussions with their host.