President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Kaduna State over the passing away of Sen. Muktar Ahmed Aruwa, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in 1999 (APP) and 2003 (ANPP).

DAILY POST had reported that Aruwa died at about 4:00 am on Sunday in Kaduna.

Reacting, the President, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, commiserated with the National Assembly, family, friends and political associates of the deceased.

Buhari recounted the many contributions of the senator to the growth of democracy in Nigeria, especially during his days at the legislature.
He affirmed that Aruwa had lived to serve the country in many facets, including sports, noting that his founding of Ranchers Bees Football Team, Kaduna, provided a platform for grooming youths for the national team and international clubs.

Buhari said he believed that Aruwa’s life and times were memorable, and most remarkable for his love for humanity, which saw him sponsoring many charitable causes to support the poor and vulnerable, and speaking up for a more equitable society.
He prayed that the Almighty Allah would grant Aruwa’s soul eternal rest and comfort his family.

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