How Buhari Reacted To Death Of Former Minister, Ogbonnaya Onu

How Buhari Reacted To Death Of Former Minister, Ogbonnaya Onu....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a statement in response to the passing of the former Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Ogbonnaya Onu. Onu, who also served as the inaugural civilian Governor of Abia State, breathed his last on Thursday morning at the age of 72 in an Abuja hospital.

According to a source close to the deceased, Onu succumbed to a brief illness at an undisclosed hospital in Nigeria.

Expressing his condolences, Buhari, through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, hailed Onu as “one of Nigeria’s most outstanding scientific minds and intellectuals.” Buhari extended sympathies to the family of the former chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples Party, acknowledging him as a notable politician.

In a statement, Buhari remarked, “Buhari mourns intellectual giant Ogbonnaya Onu. He was an intellectual giant. My heart goes out to his family, the government and people of Abia State, and the country at large. May his soul rest in peace.”

Additionally, Buhari, after observing Eid prayers in Daura, urged Nigerians to rally behind the nation’s leaders during this critical phase of the country’s democracy. Congratulating fellow Muslims on the completion of Ramadan fasting and the celebration of Eid, he emphasized the importance of supporting leaders at all levels, from local government to the national center, in their endeavors to advance the nation’s development landscape.

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