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Breaking: Alhaji Maitama Sule Is Dead
Foremost northern leader and ex-Nigerian minister Alhaji Maitama Sule is dead
He was a presidential candidate of the National Party of Nigeria in 1979 but lost to Shehu Shagari.
Reports say that Alhaji Sule died in a Cairo Hospital, Egypt this morning according to a close family source.
It was gathered that Yusuf Maitama Sule was a Nigerian politician, acclaimed orator and diplomat.
In 1976, he became the Federal Commissioner of public complaints, a position that made him the nation’s pioneer ombudsman.
In early 1979, he was a presidential candidate of the National Party of Nigeria but lost to Shehu Shagari.
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