Isa Funtua was pillar of support to my govt — Buhari
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has once again lamented the loss of the late publisher and businessman, Mallam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, describing his demise as a major national loss.
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Tribute to Isa Funtua: Adieu, Baba Sama
FINALLY, the day is here. The day I have feared all along and always prayed that it should never come, though I knew it will ultimately come. The day that, whenever I thought of it, I always nursed the wishful thinking that it will immediately vanish.
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Isa Funtua was pillar of support to my govt – Buhari
ABUJA-PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has once again lamented the loss of the late publisher and businessman, Mallam Isma’ila Isa Funtua, describing his demise as major national loss.
Read More Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua: Tribute to enterprise and statesmanship
A tribute to late elder statesmen, Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua, who died in Abuja last Monday at the age of 78 years, and meant many things.
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Textile Revival: Immortalise Mallam Isa Funtua, DG NTMA urges CBN Gov Emefiele
The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has been called upon to consider the necessity to immortalise the late Mallam Isa Funtua with the CBN’s Textile Revival by implementing it to the fullest.
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Falana accuses Garba Shehu of falsifying details of meeting with Sowore
By Henry Ojelu HUMAN rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), said, on Thursday, that the Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu’s account of the secret meeting between his client, Omoyele Sowore, and a delegation led by late Ismaila Funta, while in detention of the Department of State Services, DSS, was full of falsifications. Falana, in a statement,
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Isa Funtua was a nationalist, bridge builder, says Senator Ita-Giwa
A former Presidential Aide and the leader of the Bakassi people, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has extolled the virtues of the late media icon, Alhaji Ismaila Funtua, who passed on a few days ago. According to her, Nigeria has lost a strong voice for unity with the passing of this illustrious Nigerian. Describing him as a
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Nigerian Press Organisation names NIJ House after Isa Funtua
The Nigerian Press Organisation has named the newly rebuilt Nigerian Institute of Journalism House after former President and life patron, Isa Funtua. The news of Funtua’s death broke Monday night with glowing tributes from all works of life to the former media, politician and business mogul. A statement signed by the President of the Newspapers’
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Isa Funtua was an iconic friend, source of inspiration-Textile workers
The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has described late Mallam Ismaila Isa Funtua as an iconic friend of the textile industry. This was contained in a statement on Wednesday, signed by the President, John Adaji and
Read More Aisha Buhari mourns Ismaila Isa Funtua
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has commiserated with Mrs. Hauwa Funtua, over the death of her husband. Funtua, 78, died on Monday night in Abuja. Buhari said: “Funtua will be remembered for his support to female politicians, especially his role to get them appointed into different boards in the last four years. READ ALSO: Obasanjo, Lawan,
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