JUST IN: Former Deputy Senate President, Nasiru Mantu is dead

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A former deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ibrahim Nasiru Mantu, is dead.

Mantu, who was Plateau Central Senator reportedly died in the wee hours of Tuesday.

No further details about the cause of his death has been revealed by his immediate family, as at press time.

Mantu was bom on Februay 16, 1947.

Details ahead…

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