President Muhammadu Buhari has sent condolences to the family of former Senate President, Joseph Wayas on the demise of the legislator, whose influence and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy remain indelible.
The President notes the sacrifices of 80 year old Wayas, who started taking up leadership responsibilities at an early age, turning a Senate President at 38, and remaining vibrant and dynamic in mentoring leaders long after he retired from politics.
President Buhari in a statement issued by his special adviser on media and publicity Femi Adesina joined the National Assembly, Government and people of Cross River State, his friends and associates in mourning the loss, believing his legacies will be approximated for posterity.
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The President prays that his soul will find rest with the Lord.
Editor: Anoyoyo Ogiagboviogie