The National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, is dead.
His death was confirmed by the National Publicity Secretary of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Major Agbo.
A former IPAC chairman, Dr Yunusa Tanko, who also confirmed the incident, told newsmen that the LP chairman died Tuesday morning.
He said, “As we speak, they are on the way for his burial,” he said.
“Information on ground states that burial rites will start at the Central Mosque Minna, by 5pm. And internment will follow immediately.
“We urge all comrades in and around Minna, to kindly join all faithfuls to escort this galant soldier to his resting place,” he said.