{"id":747541,"date":"2019-11-19T14:37:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T14:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/19\/atikus-close-aide-dies-in-dubai\/"},"modified":"2019-11-19T14:37:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T14:37:59","slug":"atikus-close-aide-dies-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/19\/atikus-close-aide-dies-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Atiku&#8217;s Close Aide Dies In Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_669316\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-669316\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-669316\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Atiku_4.jpg\" alt=\"Atiku Abubakar\" width=\"500\" height=\"351\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-669316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Atiku Abubakar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Umar Pariya, a close aide of Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n<p>Pariya was said to have died on Tuesday, after an illness which kept him on life support for two weeks before his eventual demise.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Magu Avoids Question About \u2018Bullion Van; Petition Against Tinubu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Peoples Democracy Party, PDP faithful such as Yakubu Dogara, former speaker of the House of Representatives, Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have since taken to social media to mourn Pariya.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu said: \u201d I\u2019m deeply saddened by the death of Umar Pariya. I knew him very well. He was very cerebral. An excellent human being, Umar Pariya had a welcoming and accommodating spirit. May his soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m deeply saddened by the death of Umar Pariya. I knew him very well. He was very cerebral. An excellent human being, Umar Pariya had a welcoming and accommodating spirit. May his soul rest in the bosom of the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@AsiwajuTinubu) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsiwajuTinubu\/status\/1196779842747932672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\">November 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atiku Abubakar Umar Pariya, a close aide of Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Pariya was said to have died on Tuesday, after an illness which kept him on life support for two weeks before his eventual demise. Read Also:\u00a0Magu Avoids Question About \u2018Bullion Van; Petition Against Tinubu Peoples Democracy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":734110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-747541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Atiku&#039;s Close Aide Dies In Dubai - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/19\/atikus-close-aide-dies-in-dubai\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Atiku&#039;s Close Aide Dies In Dubai - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Atiku Abubakar Umar Pariya, a close aide of Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, has died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 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