Tobi Adebayo
A former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Hussaini Zanuwa Akwanga has died at 77.
According to reports, the Nasarawa state-born passed away at his home on Friday after a protracted illness.
It was learnt that Akwanga was taken to his hometown to be buried according to Islamic rites.
The deceased served as Minister under former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration in 2003.
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However, he was sacked during a cabinet reshuffle by Obasanjo.
Akwanga was also abducted on his farm in August 2017 and released after paying a ransom.
