Tinubu Reaches Out To Deceased Family of Late Veteran Journalist, Sidi Ali For His Condolences.
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The Nigerian President, Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Family and associates of the Late Veteran Journalist, Sidi Ali, who was a second Republic legislator and renowned journalist, following his demise on April 25.
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This was made known on Wednesday in Abuja by a statement made by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, a special adviser to the president, on media and publicity.
The Deceased Sidi Ali was a renowned member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a former House of Representatives member and was known for his contributions to journalism and literature. He authored a total of 19 books and numerous articles throughout his illustrious career.
“A Trip to Timbuktu” (1965), “Corruption in High Society,” and “The Power of Power on Muhammad Ribadu, Former Defence Minister” (1982) are among his works.
The president, Tinubu extolled the late statesman’s significant role as a prolific writer and information manager, giving importance to how his contributions gave meaning to Nigeria’s literary landscape and informed public discourse during critical periods in the nation’s history.
Tinubu gave prayers for the repose of Sidi Ali’s soul, and Allah’s mercy upon the departed. He also gave his condolences to the government and the people of Kano State, where the people held Sidi Ali in high esteem and made invaluable contributions to public life.
