Tag: Abba Kyari
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Abba Kyari: An enigma even in death – Ehi Braimah
By Ehi Braimah When Abba Kyari, the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, announced that he tested positive to COVID-19, the last thing on my mind was his death because of encouraging reports of recoveries from the deadly virus in Nigeria and around the world. Kyari had just returned from a trip to…
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Abba Kyari’s death should not be in vain – Tinubu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has expressed sadness over the death of Abba Kyari, President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff. Tinubu, in a condolence message released by his Media Office on Saturday in Lagos, described Kyari as a man of accomplishment, whose death, due to the raging Coronavirus pandemic should…
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Lagos govt says private hospital where Abba Kyari died was accredited
Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health in Lagos, says Abba Kyari, the late chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, died at First Cardiology Consultants in the state. The presidency announced the death of Kyari on Friday. He was buried on Saturday in Abuja according to Islamic rites. In a statement, the commissioner said the state…
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COVID-19: Health ministry reacts to Abba Kyari’s unprofessional burial conduct
The Health and Human Services Secretariat of the FCT Administration has noted with concern the video trending on social media, showing a man pulling off his Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) unprofessionally after participating in the burial of the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Malam Abba Kyari, at the Gudu cemetery, Abuja. The…
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How I met, became close friends with Abba Kyari – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has written an emotional tribute about his late Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, who died in Lagos on 17th April. The Bama-born Kyari died from complications caused by the Coronavirus in an Ikoyi, Lagos hospital. “He was a true Nigerian patriot. My loyal friend and compatriot for the last 42 years…
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No CoS anywhere exhibited complete loyalty, commitment to his principal like Abba Kyari – James Ibori
Former Governor of Delta State, James Ibori on Saturday extolled the rare virtues of late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari who died on Saturday from the novel coronavirus [COVID-19] disease. According to the former governor, no Chief of Staff anywhere has exhibited the kind of commitment and loyalty that the late…