JIBRIL AMINU'S DEATH MONUMENTAL LOSS - FINTRI.
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JIBRIL AMINU'S DEATH MONUMENTAL LOSS - FINTRI.

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Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has paid tribute to a former senator, late Professor Jibril Aminu, describing him as "a towering figure in Nigeria's intellectual and political landscape". 


Professor Aminu, a former Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, passed away on Thursday in Abuja at the age of 85.


Governor Fintiri praised Professor Aminu's remarkable service to the nation, highlighting his roles as Minister of Education, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, and Senator representing Adamawa Central, noting that he embodied dignity, insight, and unwavering commitment to national development in each of these capacities.


Praying for Almighty Allah to forgive Professor Aminu's shortcomings and grant him eternal rest, the governor extended heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, friends, and all Nigerians who were touched by Professor Aminu's extraordinary life.

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Published on June 6, 2025
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