A prominent northern politician and Minister of Transportation during the Second Republic, Umaru Dikko, is dead, his son, Bello Dikko, has said.
Mr. Dikko, 78, died early Tuesday in a London hospital, family members told PREMIUM TIMES.
He has been sick for “quite some time” and suffered three strokes in a row, a family member said.
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Meanwhile, below is Wikipedia entry for Mr. Dikko.
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