{"id":239649,"date":"2023-01-05T23:10:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T22:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=239649"},"modified":"2023-01-05T23:10:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T22:10:09","slug":"buhari-mourns-ayo-olukotun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/01\/05\/buhari-mourns-ayo-olukotun\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari mourns Ayo Olukotun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the academia and media over the passing of revered Professor of Political Science, Ayo Olukotun, whose works testify to his loyalty, patriotism and charity.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, Buhari said he believes the scholar\u2019s investment of ideas in nation building, teaching students and counselling of leaders should be preserved for posterity, while his departure will be greatly missed, especially now that the nation is approaching general elections, where his views had remained salient for many years.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/01\/05\/nigeria-now-secured-united-under-buhari-compared-to-2015-presidency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President<\/a> commiserated with family members, friends and associates of the researcher, columnist and administrator, who lectured at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, University of Lagos, Lagos State University and served as a visiting professor of International Relations at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari prayed that the Almighty God will receive the soul of the departed, and comfort his family.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the academia and media over the passing of revered Professor of Political Science, Ayo Olukotun, whose works testify to his loyalty, patriotism and charity. 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