Chief Tony Anenih, a statesman and patriot – Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has described late Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),Chairman board of trustees ,Chief Antony Anenih who passed on weekend as one of the frontline figures of the nations political history.

According to the President spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina who expressed the President condolences to the family and well wishers, the late PDP chieftain was an  patriot and a statesman.

President Buhari also commiserates with the government and people of Edo State and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on the passing of their illustrious son and former Chairman, Board of Trustees.

According to President Buhari, the late elder statesman  lived a life of service, as State Chairman of the defunct National Party of Nigeria (NPN),during the second republic, National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), chieftain of the PDP, and a former Minister of Works.

President Buhari affirms that across the political spectrum of Nigeria, Chief Anenih was known for his strong views on issues pertaining to the unity and stability of the nation.

The President prays almighty God to grant Chief Anenih’s soul eternal rest and comfort all who mourn the octogenarian.

 

 

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