Tinubu Mourns Veteran Actor, Samanja
President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the family of retired soldier, broadcaster, and veteran actor, Usman Baba Pategi (Samanja), who died on Sunday at 84.
The President, in a release issued on Tuesday by his Media Adviser, Ajuri Ngelale, described the death of the popular thespian as a painful loss, saying he contributed to the country through the various vocations he pursued in his lifetime.
According to the President: “The late Pategi chose to obey the call to national duty when the country needed his service. His television show, Samanja, was must-watch entertainment for decades. Through the show, he taught young citizens national values and respect for our servicepeople. He was a patriot who left behind several indelible impressions”.
President Tinubu encouraged the Pategi family, the people and governments of Niger and Kwara states, the Pategi Emirate Council, and members of the Nigerian entertainment industry to take comfort in the worthy legacy of the deceased.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
National Union Of Road Transport Workers Oke-Ero Alfa Modibbo Belgore PAACO-PCL Consortium Ilesha-Baruba Elese Of Igbaja 3MTT Ogidi-Oloje New Naira Notes Apado Ganmo Government House Mohammed Jimoh Faworaja Aminat Omodara Ajayi Okasanmi Emir Of Yashikira Noah Yusuf Funmilayo Oniwa National Pilot Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi Shaaba Lafiagi Ibrahim Taiwo Yakubu Dogara Muhammed Mahe Abdulkadir Okeose Christian Cementary Hamza Usman Kwara Volleyball Association Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye Salmon Babatunde Salmon Ahmed Mohammed Rifun The Herald Titus Suberu-Ajibola Adeola Abraham Alfa Yahaya Road Moshood Bakare Kehinde Boyede Yahaya Dumoye Abdulwahab Ololele Amada Jidda Binta Abubakar Mora Okin Group Raji AbdulRasaq Ibrahim Issa Jetti Abubakar Abdullahi Bata Lawan UTME Abraham Ojo Saad Belgore Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency Samari Nurudeen Mohammed Ishola Moses Abiodun Akeem Olatunji Rihanat Ajia Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara Economic And Financial Crimes Commission Emmanuel Olatunji Adesoye Ibrahim Abikan Ndama Al-hassan Ajidagba Mahee Abdulkadir TESCOM 2025 Iyiola Oyedepo Gbenga Awoyale Razaq Ayobami Akanbi Saeedat Aliyu Agboola Babatunde Shuaib Jawondo High Court Dan Iya Of Ilorin Salihu Alhaji Musa QuickWin Just Law Forum Ibrahim Taiwo Road Maja Lanre Jimoh Abdulrasaq Alaro

