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Tinubu celebrates former AGF Kanu Agabi at 80

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former justice minister Kanu Agabi on his 80th birthday.

• July 10, 2026
Kanu Agabi
Kanu Agabi [Credit; Daily Post ng]

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former justice minister Kanu Agabi on his 80th birthday.

In a statement by the presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the president highlighted Mr Agabi’s distinguished career in public service, which reflects his patriotism for Nigeria’s judicial system.

Mr Tinubu acknowledged his tenure as justice minister, praising his commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s legal system through visionary leadership and inspiring the next generations of lawyers and public servants.

The president also noted his contributions in the solid minerals ministry, highlighting his exemplary conduct in private and public practice.

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