Bamanga Tukur for burial Sunday – Family
The family of the late National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has fixed Sunday for his burial. Tukur’s son, who is also the Secretary to the State Government of Adamawa, Auwal, announced this in a statement issued in Yola on Saturday. The younger Tukur, who said that his father died on […]
The family of Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced that their burial will take place on Sunday, September 13th, 2026. Tukur's son, Auwal Tukur, who is the Secretary to the State Government of Adamawa, made the announcement in a statement released on Saturday. Tukur passed away on Saturday in Abuja, just three days before his 91st birthday.
He is survived by his two wives and 18 children, including his son Auwal. The body of the late elder statesman will arrive in Yola on the same day, with funeral prayers held at the Lamido's Palace by 10:00 a.m.
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