Former Deputy Senate President Ibrahim Mantu is dead.
He died on Monday night in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness.
He was 74.
A family source confirmed his death on Tuesday.
He said: ”Yes, it’s true. We just received the news of his demise last night at a hospital in Abuja.
“He has been ill for some time and was again rushed to the hospital in Abuja but unfortunately he died.”
Details shortly…
