{
  "id": 7106710,
  "title": "PHOTOS: Ex-PDP national chairman Bamanga Tukur buried in Adamawa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/photos-ex-pdp-national-chairman-bamanga-tukur-buried-in-adamawa-7106710",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T12:56:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/photos-ex-pdp-national-chairman-bamanga-tukur-buried-in-adamawa/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bamanga Tukur, the former National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has been buried in his hometown of Yola, Adamawa State. He died at the age of 91.\n\nThe burial was conducted according to Islamic rites, led by the Chief Imam of Modibbo Adama Central Mosque, Yola, Alhaji Ahmadu Bobboi. According to Daily Trust, the funeral prayers were attended by several dignitaries, including Aliko Dangote, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa, Senator Iya Abbas, and former Governor Jibrilla Bindow.\n\nTukur is survived by two wives and 18 children, including Awwal Tukur, the Secretary to the State Government of Adamawa. He was laid to rest at his family house in Fadde-Sanda, Abuja road, Yola.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Tinubu mourns ex-PDP chair, Bamanga Tukur",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/tinubu-mourns-ex-pdp-chair-bamanga-tukur",
        "published": "2026-09-12T16:11:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Evening recap: Bamanga Tukur dies at 90, Dangote projects N10,000 refinery shares, 54 countries offer eVisa, other top stories",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/evening-recap-bamanga-tukur-dies-at-90-dangote-projects-n10-000",
        "published": "2026-09-12T18:08:25.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}