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The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has said Nigeria would miss the fatherly counsel of former President, Shehu Shagari, especially at this time when the country was going through difficult challenges ahead of a major election. Secondus, who said...

A video in which President Muhammadu Buhari said he did not regret ousting President Shehu Shagari through a military coup has resurfaced just as Buhari has flown to Sokoto State to commiserate with Shagari’s family... Read more via Nairaland – http://bit.ly/2EZt2My Get More Nigeria...

A former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday described the late President Shehu Shagari as a forthright and dedicated personality who showed great commitment in national assignments during his life time. He said Shagari, who died on Friday night at the age of 93, was …...

With Nigeria still struggling to address its dependence on food imports, a declassified American diplomatic file has revealed how former President Shehu Shagari 39 years ago deftly fended off pressure by his United States’ counterpart, Jimmy Carter, to open up the Nigerian market to American...

Former Nigerian President Dr.Goodluck Jonathan has condoled with the family of Alhaji Shehu Shagari and the people of Sokoto State over the demise of the nation’s Second Republic President, describing him as a nation builder who cemented a good relationship between the North and South...

I met President Shehu Shagari at Dr Alex Ekwueme’s home. He was very soft spoken and humble. Nigeria would have gone far if he had not been overthrown. A great leader. He brought the Igbos back to prominence after the civil war by making one of them VP..... Read more via Nairaland –...

Alhahi Shagari died at about 7pm on Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja, at the age of 93. In a condolence message by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan, the speaker stated that the former president was an icon of … Read more via Pulse Ghana Pulse Nigeria –...

Ekweremmadu said on Friday in Enugu that Shagari’s death was a heavy loss to the nation. He noted that the late elder statesman was a “sage and democrat”. “I received with a heavy heart the news of the passing on of the Second Republic … Read more via Pulse Ghana Pulse Nigeria – Nigeria –...

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Shagari, Nigeria’s second Republic president, died on Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja after a brief illness. He was 93 years old. In a statement issued by his Media Officer, Mr Tunde Rahman in Lagos, Tinubu said that … Read more via Pulse...

Former president of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari died on Friday, December 28. The former president passed on at the National Hospital Abuja, he was aged 93. Shagari was born on February 25, 1925, he served as the first and … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

A Second Republic lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s tribute to the late President Shehu Shagari, who passed away on Friday at the age of 93. Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity), Femi Adesina, … Read...

Ex President Shehu Shagari who gave up the ghost yesterday Friday the 28th of December 2018 will be buried in accordance with Islamic rites by 2pm today. According to his grandson, Nuradeen Mahe, the body of the late President will … Read more via NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood...