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APC Describes Abba Kyari’s Death As National Tragedy

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the death of Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, as painful and national tragedy.

In a statement on Saturday morning by its spokesman, Lanre Issa-Onilu, the ruling APC described the deceased as one of Buhari’s “closest advisers”

Issa -Onilu said the president has indeed lost a competent, trusted, loyal, strong right-hand man and long-time adviser who promoted, protected and defended his interest in good times and adversity.

The party condoled with the family, the President, leaders and APC members as well as the people and government of Borno State.

He said: “Even in death, “the fond memories and indelible strides Mallam Abba Kyari left on earth will be celebrated for a long time.

“We remember a cerebral Nigerian who excelled in his private dealings, professional endeavours and public service.

”The president has indeed lost a competent, trusted, loyal, strong right-hand man and long-time adviser who promoted, protected and defended his interest in good times and adversity.

“The party condoled with the family, the President, leaders and APC members as well as the people and government of Borno State.

“As Mallam Abba Kyari is buried according to Islamic rites, may Almighty Allah be merciful and grant him Aljanat Firdaus.”

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