Shehu Shagari

By Hassan Gimba In the first part of this write-up, we saw how in 1983, the National Party of Nigeria (NPN), afraid of defeat, capitalized on Shehu Shagari’s perceived likeability and reversed the election timetable and started with a…
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The Sokoto State Government says the new Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto, will commence operations in 2022. Mr Al-Mustapha Ali, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Higher Education, made the disclosure on Friday, when…
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The first executive president of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari, is dead. Bello Shagari, his grandson, confirmed that he died at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Friday evening. “I regret announcing the death of my grandfather,…
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