Ex-Police Affairs minister, Yakubu Lame dies in Abuja
The former Police Affairs Minister was appointed as head of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) by President Muhammadu Buhari.
VAM confirmed his death this morning from Dailytrust Nigeria.
Lame contested for the APC governorship ticket against Bauchi governor, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, and other aspirants in 2015.
Born in 1953, he attended Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Ohio University, USA. He was elected a senator in the botched Third Republic in 1992 and was appointed a Senior Special Assistant by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999 and later the Minister of Police Affairs in late President Umaru Yar’Adua’s cabinet.
Lame contested for the APC governorship ticket against Bauchi governor, Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar, and other aspirants in 2015.
He also recontested for the ticket in the 2019 APC primaries and lost again to Governor Abubakar.
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