{"id":212620,"date":"2025-11-05T13:19:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-kwara-governor-mourns-ex-chief-of-staff-to-former-presidents\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:19:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T11:19:22","slug":"nigeria-kwara-governor-mourns-ex-chief-of-staff-to-former-presidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-kwara-governor-mourns-ex-chief-of-staff-to-former-presidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Kwara Governor Mourns Ex-Chief of Staff to Former Presidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">The governor&#8217;s reaction was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness over the death of Abdullahi Mohammed, a retired Nigerian Army major-general and former Chief of Staff to ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Umar Musa Yar&#8217;Adua.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">The governor&#8217;s reaction was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The governor described the late Mr Mohammed as &#8220;a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202511050274.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The governor&#8217;s reaction was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday. Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has expressed sadness over the death of Abdullahi Mohammed, a retired Nigerian Army major-general and former Chief of Staff to ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Umar Musa Yar&#8217;Adua. The governor&#8217;s reaction was contained in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":212621,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,46056,4269,12920,9061,257,4687,393,7527,254,6221],"class_list":["post-212620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-exchief","tag-governor","tag-kwara","tag-mourns","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-presidents","tag-south-africa-today","tag-staff"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212620\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}