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FCT, Abuja - Alagbo Graham Douglas, a two-time minister under the administration of the former head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has been announced dead. He died at the age of 82.
According to a report by DailyTrust, Douglas who served as the minister for social development, youths, and sports and later the minister for aviation dies on Monday in Abuja.
Douglas’s career in the civil service spans across two eras as he served under a military regime as well as the civilian regime.
Be the first to get hottest news from our Editor-in-Chief SIGN UP THANK YOU! Check your email and confirm your subscription You are already subscribed to our newsletter! Check your inbox to be the first to know the hottest news Home Politics POLITICS Former Two Time Minister for Obasanjo, Babangida Is Dead Monday, April 25, 2022 at 5:45 PM by Segun Adeyemi Families of Alagbo Graham Douglas, former minister of social development, youths, and sport, have been thrown into mourning following the announcement of his demise Douglas who hails from Rivers state and of the Ijaw tribe served in the public service in two separate eras He served under the military rule of the former head of state Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo Your support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. FCT, Abuja - Alagbo Graham Douglas, a two-time minister under the administration of the former head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has been announced dead. He died at the age of 82. Alagbo Graham Douglas's career in the civil service spans across two eras as he served under a military regime as well as the civilian regime.
According to a report by DailyTrust, Douglas who served as the minister for social development, youths, and sports and later the minister for aviation dies on Monday in Abuja. Douglas’s career in the civil service spans across two eras as he served under a military regime as well as the civilian regime. READ ALSO BREAKING: Tragedy as prominent Nigerian lawmaker dies at 58 Do you have a groundbreaking story you would like us to publish? Please reach us through info@corp.legit.ng! He served as minister for social development, youths, and sports under the administration of the then head of state, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida who later redeployed him to the ministry of aviation as minister. During the emergence of civil rule, Douglas served again as a minister under the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo appointed him as the minister of employment, labour, and productivity in June 1999 and was later moved to the ministry of culture and tourism in 2000.