News

Former Women Affairs Minister, Aisha Jummai Alhassan, is Dead

Published

A former Minister of Women Affairs during the first tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari, Senator Aisha Jummai Alhassan, is dead.

Popularly called ‘Mama Taraba’, Jummai Alhassan was a member of the 7th Senate having been elected on the platform of the PDP. She later dumped the party for APC and was the governorship candidate of the party in the 2015 elections in Taraba State.

She died in a Cairo hospital, Egypt.

Details Later…

 

__________

Follow us on Twitter at @thesignalng

Copyright 2021 SIGNAL. Permission to use portions of this article is granted provided appropriate credits are given to www.signalng.com and other relevant sources.

In this article:, ,

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related

Columns

With brand new tractors, security, Taraba set to feed the country – By Emmanuel Bello

Taraba state has no business with food insecurity. In fact, the state should be feeding itself and the rest of the country. This has...

7 days ago

News

World Record: Gov Kefas hails winner, task parents on reading culture

Taraba state governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, has congratulated the winner of the just concluded Readathon contest, Asogha Wunuji. Wunuji, a Taraba state citizen, read...

April 22, 2024

News

Takum: Former President Jonathan to commission Kashimbilla Dam, Airport

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is expected in Takum, Taraba state on the 23rd of February, 2024 to commission the Kashimbilla Dam and the airport....

February 8, 2024

News

Gov. Agbu Kefas Bags Governor of the Year Award for Free Education and Food Security

Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas has bagged Assets Daily newspaper award of the year 2023, for his excellent performance as it relates to...

January 5, 2024

Copyright ©

Exit mobile version