President Bola Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to the Onu family following the death of Chief Ogbonnaya Onu at the age of 72.
In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu praised Onu for his commitment to Nigeria’s unity and his advocacy for peace.
“The President mourns the first civilian governor of Abia State, former minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, a principal draughtsman in the founding of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and a valiant partner in the victory of the party in the 2015 elections,” the statement read.
Tinubu described Onu as an accomplished scholar and first-class engineer, highlighting his integrity, discipline, and commitment to high moral standards.
The President also expressed his condolences to Onu’s friends and associates, as well as the governments of Ebonyi and Abia States, and all Nigerians who mourn the loss of this remarkable individual.
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