The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has expressed profound sorrow following the death of Ghali Na’abba, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives. Na’abba passed away in Abuja after a period of illness, and his passing has been met with widespread grief.
In a response marked by respect and admiration, NLC President Joe Ajaero issued a statement commemorating Na’abba’s contributions to Nigeria. Ajaero praised Na’abba as a “fine gentleman” whose efforts and sacrifices significantly impacted the country’s democracy.JAMB Portal
One of Na’abba’s most notable achievements, as highlighted by Ajaero, was his role in foiling the third term agenda pursued by some politicians. This action is seen as a critical stance in safeguarding democratic principles in Nigeria.NYSC Portal
The statement reads in part, “In particular, Na’aba will be remembered for his heroic role in thwarting the third term agenda of the then formidable anti-democratic forces.JAMB Result
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“He paid dearly for his role and was not allowed to return to the parliament ever since but he lost nothing of his national status or relevance.
“But beyond thwarting the third term agenda, Ghali Na’abba is on record to have repeatedly held the executive accountable for their actions almost culminating in the impeachment of the President.InformationGuideNigeria
“We at the Congress mourn this fine gentleman, principled politician and one of the greatest heroes of our democracy”.
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