President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep grief over the passing of former Military Governor of Plateau State, Colonel Mohammed Mana (rtd).
In a condolence message, the President described the late Col. Mana as a gentleman and a patriot.
According to a statement issued by Presidential Spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, the President lauded Mana’s commitment to the common good and the pursuit of a better society, noting that his counsel and leadership would be sorely missed.
President Tinubu described Mana as a distinguished patriot and officer-gentleman who gave much to his fatherland.
Commiserating with the family, friends, and associates of Col. Mana (rtd), who passed away in the early hours of Saturday in Abuja, the President also condoled with the people and government of Adamawa State, as well as members of APC in the state, who benefited from Senator Mana’s wisdom.
Until his death, Senator Mana was the chairman of the party’s Reconciliation Committee.
The late Col. Mohammed Mana, who died on 22nd August, served as Military Administrator of Plateau State between December 1993 and August 1996.
He was also a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and represented Adamawa North in the Senate between 2007 and 2011