MAN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AFTER ALLEGEDLY THROWING CHILDREN FROM STOREY BUILDING IN ABA. (PHOTO).
Professor Jibril Aminu, a distinguished diplomat, statesman, and renowned medical scholar, has died at the age of 85.
A family source confirmed that the former Minister of Education and Petroleum passed away on Thursday in Abuja after a prolonged illness.
His funeral prayer is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today at the Abuja National Mosque.
Following the funeral prayer, his remains will be flown to Yola and later to Song Local Government Area of Adamawa State for final interment.
Prof. Aminu was a respected cardiologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Ibadan in 1965, graduating as the best student from University College Hospital (UCH). He went on to obtain a PhD in Medicine from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London in 1972.
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