The National Chairman of the Labour Party in Nigeria, Mr. Abdulkadir Abdul- Salam, is dead
One of the sons of the deceased, Mr Umar Abdul- Salam told Voice of Nigeria that the Late Labour Party National Chairman died on Tuesday’s morning in Abuja.
Reacting to his dead a Former National Chairman of the Inter-party Advisory Council, IPAC, Mr Peter Ameh said;
“I’ve lost a friend of several decades. He was not sick, he even joined the early morning prayers this morning. This is a great loss not only to opposition political parties but to Nigerian democracy as a whole. His progressive ideas will be surely missed.”
The Co-Spokesperson of Coalition of United Political Parties, Mr Mark Adebayo said;
“I received the sudden death of Alhaji A. A. Salam with utter shock and total disbelief. A. A. Salam was a major pillar and voice who formed the CUPP and remained committed to its ideals until he breathed his last.”
The late Abdul- Salam would be remembered for his contributions in building the nation’s democracy.
Mercy Chukwudiebere