{
  "id": 8952246,
  "title": "Tinubu Eulogises Elder Statesman, Co-founder of NADECO, Chief Olu Falae, At 88",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/tinubu-eulogises-elder-statesman-co-founder-of-nadeco-chief-olu-falae",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T15:24:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/09/21/tinubu-eulogises-elder-statesman-co-founder-of-nadeco-chief-olu-falae-at-88/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Bola Tinubu celebrated the 88th birthday of esteemed elder statesman and co-founder of NADECO, Chief Olu Falae on September 21, 2026. In a statement, Tinubu praised Falae for his remarkable public service, including his time as Secretary to the Government of the Federation and Minister of Finance, and his contributions as a dedicated administrator. The president highlighted Falae's pivotal role in the pro-democracy movement and his unwavering commitment to restoring democratic rule during Nigeria's tumultuous political past. Tinubu emphasized Falae's significance as a patriot who risked his life in defense of constitutional rule and citizens' rights, leaving a lasting legacy in the nation's history.",
  "summary": "* Rejoices with renowned banker, Henry Imasekha, on 70th birthday Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has felicitated elder statesman, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation and",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}