President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the family of the late former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, who died on Monday, August 16, 2021.
Mantu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), died in Abuja after a brief illness.
Buhari in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina also sent condolences to the government and people of Plateau State as well as the National Assembly.
The statement read in part: “President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with family of former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu, joining Plateau State government and indigenes in mourning the passing of the renowned politician.
“President Buhari commiserates with leaders and members of the National Assembly, friends and political associates of the former Deputy Senate President, who dedicated most of his life to service of his people.
“The President prays for the repose of the soul of the departed, believing his legacy of reconciliation and promotion of peaceful co-existence will always be remembered, especially in bringing more harmony in his state and the country at large”.
