“Those Who Deserved Their Names on Maiduguri Airport”: Shehu Sani Reveals 2 Nigerians Ahead of Buhari
- Senator Shehu Sani has reacted to the renaming of the Maiduguri Airport after the immediate former president, Muhammadu Buhari
- The former lawmaker mentioned two Nigerians who he considered more deserving of the honour than Buhari
- Sani mentioned Lt Col Abu Ali, who died fighting terrorists in Borno and Yakubu Fannami, who grabbed a suic*de bomber
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A former lawmaker, Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district, has mentioned the names of individuals who deserved to have their names on the Maiduguri Airport in Borno state.
President Bola Tinubu renamed 14 federal airports after notable Nigerian leaders on Monday, June 26. He honoured Buhari by renaming the Maiduguri airport after the Daura-born former general.
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In reaction, Sani mentioned Lt Col Abu Ali and Yakubu Fannami has more deserving than the immediate former president Muhammadu Buhari.
In a tweet he shared via his verified Twitter handle @ShehuSani, on Tuesday, June 27, Sani said Ali lost his life fighting terrorists in Borno state, and Fannami died saving hundreds of worshippers in a Maiduguri mosque after he grabbed a bomber.
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Sani wrote:
“Those who deserved their names on Maiduguri Airport; Lt Col Abu Ali lost his life on the frontlines in Borno State after he courageously led series of successful battles against terrorists. Yakubu Fannami was a student who grabbed a suic*de bomber thereby saving the lives of hundreds of worshippers in a Maiduguri mosque.”
President Tinubu honours Buhari, Awolowo, 13 others
Legit.ng had reported that President Bola Tinubu honoured his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, as he renamed the Maiduguri federal airport after him.
The president also renamed the Port Harcourt Airport after the late nationalist, Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Awolowo, the first premier of the defunct Southwest regional government, while Nasarawa Airport was used to honour Sheikh Uthman Dan Fodio.
Shehu Sani reveals why President Tinubu should probe Buhari, others
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that Shehu Sani revealed why President Bola Tinubu should probe Buhari, his ministers, and former service chiefs under his administration.
Sani said President Tinubu should courageously investigate the economic crime committed under the Buhari administration.
Source: Legit.ng
