Tag: Kure
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Kure was a dignified politician – Atiku
Former Vice President and chieftain of All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar says the death of the former Governor of Niger State, Engineer Abdulkadir Kure, has robbed Nigerian democracy of one of its finest, decent and peace loving politicians of our time. In a condolence statement issued in Abuja by his media office on Monday, the…
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Kure for burial January 11
The former governor of Niger, Abdulkadir Kure, who died in a German Hospital on Sunday would be buried (tomorrow) Wednesday, Jan.11. Mr Jonathan Vatsa, Niger Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, stated this in a statement he issued on Monday in Minna According to the commissioner, the Janaiza prayer would hold at 12 noon…
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Buhari mourns late former Niger Governor, Abulkadir Kure
President Muhammadu on Monday extends heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Niger State on the passing of former governor, Engr. Abdulkadir Kure The president also commiserates with wife of the deceased, Sen. Zaynab Kure and her children, all the Kure family and the Nupe people on the unfortunate demise of their illustrious son.…
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IBB, Dogara, Wike, others mourn Kure
Former military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has described the death of former Niger State governor, Abdulkadir Abdullahi Kure as a great shock. Babangida, in a condolence to the family of the deceased, government and people of Niger, said as a believer, “all souls must taste dead’ sooner or later. “My amiable friend and companion is…
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Niger Govt. declares 3-day mourning, public holiday to honour late Kure
The Niger state government has declared a three day mourning over the death of a former governor of the state, Alhaji (Engr.) Abdulkadir Kure. The was made known by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Jonathan Vatsa in a statement in Minna on Sunday. He further stated that all flags should be at half staff…
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Former Niger State Governor, Abdulkadir Kure is dead
A former Governor of Niger State, Abdulkadir Kure, is dead. Kure, who was governor from 1999 to 2007 died on Sunday at the age of 60, in a German hospital. His death was confirmed by the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state, Tanko Beji. Details later…