The forum said the deceased contributed to the development of Nigeria as a member of the Northern House of Assembly. He said the deceased was...
over the death of his father and elder statesman, AbdulGaniyu Abdul-Razaq, who died at 93.
“We are saddened by the passing of this great man who brought pride and dignity to his family, the Northern region and Nigeria through many responsibilities he handled during his lifetime. He said the deceased was also a former Nigerian Ambassador to the Republic of Ivory Coast, member of the Federal Parliament, and Minister of State for Transport among other duties he handled effectively.He urged members of his family particularly his wife, Hajia Raliat, children and grandchildren to accept his death as the will of God.
The condolence message was made available to journalists by Segun Adeyemi, Special Assistant to the President Office of the Minister of Information and Culture.
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