A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Retired Lt. Gen. Jeremiah Useni, has been reported dead.
He died at the age of 82 after battling with a prolonged illness.
The news of his passing on Thursday was announced in a statement by Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang.
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Governor Mutfwang described Useni’s death as a significant loss to his family, the Nigerian Armed Forces, Plateau State, and the entire nation. He highlighted Useni’s contributions to Nigeria’s security and political landscape, particularly his efforts to promote peace and security in Northern Nigeria and Plateau State.
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The governor prayed for strength and comfort for Useni’s family, the people of Plateau State, and the nation as they mourn this irreplaceable loss.
