Buhari Mourns Former Minister, Alaba Tonye Graham-Douglas
POLITICS DIGEST – Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of former Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Alabo Tonye Graham-Douglas, who passed away on Monday.
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President Buhari in a statement by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, sympathised with Government and people of Rivers State over the loss of the political stalwart, democrat and administrator, who served differently as Minister of Aviation, Minister of Labour and Productivity, and Minister of Tourism, “leaving a legacy of distinguished service to the nation.”
“The President notes the historic roles Alabo Graham-Douglas played in entrenching democratic rule and a liberal culture, joining well meaning Nigerians and global leaders to stand and speak for justice and fairness, while promoting grassroots development among his people.
President Buhari believes the investments of the departed in people and building of institutions will be remembered by posterity,” the statement read in part.
The President prayed that the Almighty God will grant his soul a peaceful rest, and comfort his family.