Information reaching the OsunReporters News confirmed {that a} former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), retired Lt Gen. Jeremiah Useni, is useless.
According to reviews, he died on the age of 83 on Thursday, January 23, 2025 after a protracted sickness.
According to a press release issued by Gyang Bere, the Director of Press and Public Affairs to Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang on Thursday in Jos, the previous Minister and Quarter Master General of the Nigerian Army as an amazing loss not solely to his rapid household but additionally to the Nigerian Armed Forces, Plateau State, and all the nation.
The launch defined that the late military common, Governor Mutfwang left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s safety and political panorama along with his tireless efforts to advertise peace and safety, particularly in Northern Nigeria and Plateau State.
The governor prayed that god grants the household, plateau state, and the nation the energy and fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss, and in addition requested for God’s divine presence to consolation and supply solace within the days forward.
Jeremiah Timbut Useni, was a Nigerian military lieutenant common, who served as minister accountable for the administration of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja beneath the Sani Abacha navy junta.He served Nigeria in numerous capacities comparable to Minister for Transport; Quarter-Master General of the Nigeria Army; Deputy Chairman of one of many vital events in Nigeria, the All Nigeria Peoples Party. He was elected Senator for the Plateau South constituency of Plateau State, Nigeria within the March 2015 nationwide elections.
Useni got here to nationwide limelight in Nigeria when he was appointed Military Governor of Nigeria’s defunct Bendel State in January 1984.
In 1998, Useni then minister for the capital territory of Abuja, was rumored as a successor to General Sani Abacha. Useni acknowledged that the choice to nominate Abdulsalami Abubakar as an alternative was primarily based on protocol.Ten years later, Useni insisted Abacha died a pure demise, opposite to rumors that he died after consuming a poisoned apple.
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