Tinubu mourns elder statesman, Bamanga Tukur, described him as man of bold ideas
Author: NwaforPublished on: September 12, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

President Bola Tinubu expressed sadness over the death of elder statesman Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur, a former governor of the old Gongola State, who passed away at the age of 90. Tukur played a key role in public administration and the private sector, and was also a strong advocate for intra-African trade and sustainable development. Tinubu praised his integrity and vision for Nigeria, extending condolences to his family and the political community.
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