Former Nigerian Ambassador AbdulAzeez Dies at 71, Mourned by Leaders
Former Nigerian Ambassador AbdulAzeez, aged 71, passed away in Ilorin after a brief illness. He was a seasoned diplomat and former ambassador to China.
AbdulAzeez was praised for his positive impact on the community by various leaders, including Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and former Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki. The Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, also expressed condolences.
AbdulAzeez was born in 1952 in Ilorin and had an extensive educational background in geography and strategic studies.
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