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NTAC DG Yusuf Buba Yakub Mourns Bamanga Tukur's Death

NTAC DG Yusuf Buba Yakub Mourns Bamanga Tukur's Death

Rt. Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub, the Director-General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, a former Governor of Gongola State and erstwhile National Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP).

In a tribute released in Abuja on Sunday, Yakub described Tukur as one of Nigeria's distinguished statesmen whose life was dedicated to the nation's progress and unity. He highlighted Tukur's significant contributions to Nigeria's national development, public service, and democratic evolution, emphasizing his legacy of resilience and patriotism.

Yakub noted that Tukur's passing is particularly unfortunate as Nigeria approaches the 2027 General Elections, where his experience would have been invaluable. He extended condolences to the government and people of Adamawa State and celebrated Tukur's decades of service to Nigeria, praying for his forgiveness and eternal peace.

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