Tag: Abba Kyari
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Okowa condoles with Buhari, Abba Kyari’s family
Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Saturday, condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of his Chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari. Okowa, in a statement authored via his verified Twitter account, said Kyari’s death remains a great loss. He prayed that God grant the family of Mallam Abba Kyari and Presidency the fortitude…
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Kyari’s death big blow to Presidency, FG-Oyo NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo State Council, has described the death of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, as a big blow to the Presidency and Federal Government of Nigeria. The Oyo State NLC Chairman, Bayo Titilola-Sodo, stated this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
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Obasanjo writes Buhari over Abba Kyari’s death
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written a condolence letter to President Muhammadu Buhari over the demise of his Chief of Staff, Alhaji Abba Kyari, which occurred on Friday. Obasanjo, in a letter addressed to Buhari and dated April 18, a copy of which was made available to newsmen on Saturday, said he received the news…
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Profile of Buhari’s late CoS, Abba Kyari
Late Abba Kyari, a recipient of the national honours title of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), was an influencial Nigerian politician who served as Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. Late Kyari was born in 1952 from the Kanuri speaking tribe in Borno State. EDUCATION In 1980, he graduated with a…
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Abba Kyari’s death: Time to fund health sector properly
The Leadership and Entrepreneurship Advocacy (LEAD) Network has called for proper funding of the health sector to ensure optimal health of all Nigerians. The Executive Director of LEAD Network, Mr Chukwuma Okenwa, made the call on Saturday in Enugu while reacting to the death of Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari.…
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Abba Kyari bids Nigeria farewell at 82
Since his appointment as the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari in August 2015, Abba Kyari was a major player in Nigeria’s central government till he died on Friday, April 17. He was among the first key officers to be reappointed for a second stint when Buhari was re-elected as President in 2019. In…
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Sen. Ekwereamadu mourns Abba Kyari
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, (PDP Enugu-West) has joined other well-meaning Nigerians in mourning the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Abba Kyari. Ekweremadu, on his Twitter handle, @iamekweremadu, expressed deep sadness and heartfelt condolences to Kyari’s immediate family, President Buhari and the entire Presidency. He also prayed…
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BREAKING: Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari is Dead
President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari is dead. Femi Adesina, the special adviser on media and publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari made the announcement on his verified Twitter page in the early hours of Saturday 18th of April 2020. Adesina wrote on Twitter:” Chief of Staff to the President, Mallam Abba Kyari, passes…