Former Communications Minister, Major General Abubakar Tanko Ayuba ((retd) is dead. The Senator representing Kebbi South constituency. in 2007, died Wednesday afternoon at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).

Senator Ayuba attended the Nigerian Military School and Nigerian Defence Academy. He was commissioned second lieutenant, Signals Corps, 1967; Second-in-command, Signals Regiment, 1967; Adjutant, 2 Signals Regiment, 1970; Company commander, 1971; Brigade major, 1972; Commanding Officer, 1973; Commandant, Nigerian Army School of Signals in 1978. He was Commanding officer, 2 Signals Regiment, 1979; Commander, 1979-80, Commander, Signals Brigade, 1980-81; Commander, Army Headquarters, Signals Group, 1981-84 and Commander, Corps of Signals, 1984-85. He was appointed member, Armed Forces Ruling Council, 1985; minister of Communications, 1985-87, promoted colonel, 1986, director of Manning, Army Head quarters, Lagos, 1988-90 and was appointed military governor of Kaduna State, 1990. He was elected Senator representing Kebbi South constituency in 2007. Details later

Source http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/05/breaking-news-gen-tanko-ayuba-dead/

RIP..

Toh.. .... RIP

D good men r dying, death locate real looters of our treasury.

owkay oooo ,good night sir, till we meet again.

Allah ya mai gafara,in shaa Allahu.

RIP sir!

I hope our leaders live as though they will die one day and they're not gonna take anything with them apart from their skin!

that came from www.todaybase.com

May his soul RIP

Ohhh what a pity. You played both millitary and civilian gallery. RIP

may his soul R.I.P

hmmmmmmmm.
who cares. he is probably one of the looters. common men are dying everyday of disease and starvation in this country nobody is doing anything about it and you expect me to express sympathy for a man whose death can't be felt by his family because he had looted funds which can be passed on up to his next fourth generation.
next!!!!

RIP

I believe some people will still blame PMB for this now... RIP

Kanubu whera ch kala

One by one, dey don dey go!!!!

R.I.P

Autino:
Kanubu whera ch kala

Haba Mallam Wetin Happen.

R I p to the dead



Buhari why

ok we don hear. what's the next news

Him na bros to Aluko wey court just seize him assets worth $1.8b dollar I guess....RIP though.

Rip

Vharlar moghuilis

R.I.P. Ile straight

minister of Communications, 1985-87.


I was still in nursery school then.

RIP to him.

ok

Life continues..May be its your sworn enemies while u were alive or even your spoilt kids that will now squander your wealth while u are 6ft down covered with piece of cloth inside a casket or wrapped like moi-moi with mat decomposing...U see this life!!! RIP

bloch:
minister of Communications, 1985-87.

I was still in nursery school then.
RIP to him.

i hope your married now with kids

Death Sha...

Dis days e just dey much

[size=28pt]May His soul rest in peace.

We sincerely will miss him for his service to his country.

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alexistaiwo:
hmmmmmmmm.
who cares. he is probably one of the looters. common men are dying everyday of disease and starvation in this country nobody is doing anything about it and you expect me to express sympathy for a man whose death can't be felt by his family because he had looted funds which can be passed on up to his next fourth generation.
next!!!!

1. You don't know him,
2. You are ignorant of the fact he must have lived above 70 being in service 49 years ago.
Please can you tell me the life expectancy of an average Nigerian??

Just gerarahere mehnn, you need a free brain transplant