Kalu mourns late Afenifere leader, Fasoranti
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has issued a formal condolence message following the death of Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti at age 100. The statement honors the late leader's contributions to Nigerian democracy and national unity.
Why it matters
It marks the passing of a significant political figure in Nigeria and reflects the country's political culture of honoring elder statesmen.
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has expressed condolences to the family of late elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, who died at the age of 100.
Kalu described the late Yoruba leader as a respected statesman who devoted much of his life to the service of humanity, national unity and Nigeria’s development.
In a statement he signed on Tuesday, the senator said Fasoranti lived a long and fulfilled life marked by patriotism, selfless service and commitment to democratic ideals.
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