BREAKING NEWS: Former Health Minister Passes Away

BREAKING NEWS: Former Health Minister Passes Away

Gabriel Aduku, a former Minister of State for Health and immediate-past chairman of the pan-Northern socio-political organisation, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has passed away……READ ALSO Former World Medical Association President, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, Advocates for Ethical Governance In Global Health At SAMA 2024 Conference

According to reports from Leadership, Aduku died on Monday morning in the United States of America (USA) after a brief illness.

Aduku, who hailed from Kogi State and held the traditional title of Amana Ogohi 1, Ata Igala of the Igala kingdom, served briefly as the National Chairman of ACF in May 2023. However, he was removed from his position in December of the same year and replaced by Mamman Osman, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), following allegations against him.

The passing of Aduku marks the end of a chapter for the respected figure in Nigerian politics and healthcare.