Another Nigerian Politician Confirmed Dead.
The report have it that, a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a member of the party’s Elders Committee in Kano State, Alhaji Ali, died on Thursday evening.
In his statement released, Senator Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker announced the ugly development in a post on his official facebook page on Thursday night.
It was confirmed that Alhaji Ali is also the biological father of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) spokesperson, Hakama Sidi Ali.
While addressing attendees in his 2018 birthday message, former President Muhammadu Buhari noted that Ali spent most of his life serving the country as a Public Affairs Officer, “most remarkably for ensuring accurate and balanced information on government activities during, and after the Civil War”.
“The elder statesman spent years serving the Nigerian International Press Centre, Ministry of Information and National Broadcasting Commission, among other critical institutions”.
“Ali was born in Kano but raised in Ghana, Ali’s wide travels reportedly influenced his love for journalism and communication”.