President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences and sadness regarding the passing of former Interior Minister, Senator Maitama Yusuf.
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In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu extended his deepest sympathies to Yusuf’s family, friends, and the people of Jigawa State.
The President praised Senator Maitama Yusuf for his meritorious service to Nigeria, highlighting his dedication to improving the nation’s socio-economic development.
“Senator Maitama Yusuf was a true believer in Nigeria’s unity and stability. He served Nigeria selflessly and worked diligently to enhance the lives of Nigerians. His contributions in various roles, including as Minister in the Federal Ministries of Interior and Commerce, and as a Senator, reflect his commitment to the nation,” President Tinubu noted.
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President Tinubu also acknowledged the pivotal role that Senator Yusuf played in defending Nigeria’s democracy against attempts to extend term limits, emphasizing that Nigerians would fondly remember and honor his memory.
The President concluded his statement by offering prayers for the peaceful repose of Senator Maitama Yusuf’s soul.
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