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Buhari mourns former Minister, Abdullahi Ibrahim

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday mourned his former Mimister, Abdullahi Ibrahim who reportedly died of COVID-19 complications.

Abdullahi Ibrahim, SAN, was Buhari’s first Minister of Education, Science and Technology as Military Head of State.

Buhari later appointed him as the Minister of Transportation, and he went on to serve as the Attorney General and Minister of Justice under the regime of General Abdulsalami Abubakar.

In a statement issued by the Senior Special Adviser to the president, Garba Shehu, Buhari described Abdullahi Ibrahim as an “exemplary lawyer and statesman with impeccable integrity.”

According to Buhari, Ibrahim will be missed for his selfless service to the country.

“As Minister in my government, Abdullahi Ibrahim will be remembered for doing so much to empower the girl child, including access to education,” Buhari said.

“His accomplishments will continue to make us proud,” the President added, extending the condolences of the entire nation to the bereaved family and Kogi State government.

 

 

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