Saraki, Others Hold Candle Light Memorial For Pius Adesanmi.
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, alongside other prominent personalities, on Wednesday held a candle light memorial in honour of Nigerian-born Canadian scholar, Professor Pius Adesanmi in Abuja.
Friends and members of civil society organisations used the opportunity to pay tribute to the late columnist as they signed the condolence register, which was opened at the Unity Fountain in his honour.The Senate President admitted having little knowledge of the late academic but commended his criticisms, which he said were important to hold the political class accountable.
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