Shettima leads FG delegation to Yola, mourns Bamanga Tukur
Vice President Kashim Shettima led a FG delegation to Yola to mourn the late Bamanga Tukur, conveying President Tinubu’s condolences to his family. Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-leads-fg-delegation-to-yola-mourns-bamanga-tukur/
Vice President Kashim Shettima led a Federal Government delegation to Yola, Adamawa State, to mourn the passing of the late Alhaji Bamanga Tukur. President Bola Tinubu had conveyed his condolences to the Tukur family through Shettima's visit to the Lamido of Adamawa's palace and Tukur's family residence. In a statement, Shettima described Tukur as a distinguished Nigerian and statesman, praising his contributions to entrepreneurship, public service, and national development.
The VP urged the Tukur family to celebrate his life of service, while commending Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri for his support during the mourning period. The delegation's visit came as the family, traditional institution, and stakeholders continued to mourn the elder statesman.
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