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Tinubu celebrates aide Basheer Lado at 60

Premium Times16 October 2026, 12:45 UTCNigeria

President Tinubu described Mr Lado, a former senator, as a dependable public servant and accomplished legislator who served in the Senate for four years before becoming his liaison officer in the National Assembly's Upper Chamber. The post Tinubu celebrates aide Basheer Lado at 60 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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