The former Nigerian Minister of Postal Services in the Second Republic, Senator Hamisu Musa, has died at the age of 89.
This was disclosed by the deceased’s son, Ibrahim Musa.
Musa stated that the former minister died on Thursday at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital after a long illness.
The late politician was elected senator on the platform of the defunct Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, in 1979 to represent Kano South West Senatorial District. During his time in the Red Chamber, he chaired the Senate Committee on Social Development.
Senator Musa, who studied at the New York Institute of Management, was a recipient of an honorary doctorate degree and a national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger, CON.
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