Presidential Aide Peter Onwubuariri Dies in Kano

Peter Onwubuariri, who served as the Assistant Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House, passed away in Kano after a protracted illness at the age of 48. His death followed a month of treatment at the Kano Cancer Hospital, authorized by the state government.

Onwubuariri's remains were transported from the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital to Owerri, Imo State, for burial. His wife, Catherine Ezinna, confirmed his passing.

The corpse was handed over to Oche Echeija Egwa, a Deputy Director in the same department, on behalf of Bayo Onanuga, the presidential spokesperson. The handover occurred at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, facilitated by Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, the spokesperson for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.