Former Delta State Governor James Ibori has mourned the death of former Peoples Democratic Party National Chairman Bamanga Tukur, who died at the age of 90. Ibori described Tukur as a patriotic Nigerian who served the country with distinction in various capacities, including as governor of old Gongola State and Minister of Industries. He noted that Tukur was a man of outstanding accomplishments in politics and business, and believed in creating opportunities for younger Nigerians. Tukur is expected to be buried in Yola on Sunday.
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