A former Military Administrator of Oyo State, Colonel Ahmed Usman, is dead at the age of 70.
According to Tribune, he died around 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday in Jos, the Plateau State capital, during an illness.
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it was gathered that his remains are being moved to his village, Okura-Lafia, Kogi State, for burial according to Muslim rites today.
Born in 1951, the late Usman was a Military Administrator of Ondo State between September 1994 and August 1996, and later of Oyo State (August 1996 – August 1998) during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
As the chairman of MILADS of the Odu’a states, he had a running battle with persons who bought assets of Odu’a companies, some of which were retrieved.
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