Gabriel Aduku, a prominent figure in Nigerian politics, including serving as a Minister of State for Health and chairman of ACF, passed away in the USA at the age of 80 after a brief illness. Learn about his impactful contributions and political journey.
Gabriel Aduku, born on February 3, 1944, hailed from Anyigba, Dekina LGA of Kogi State, Nigeria. He was born into the esteemed family of Aduku Aguye Aga of Ameh Ohiga.
Aduku’s political journey was marked by significant milestones. He served as the Minister of State for Health, contributing to the nation’s healthcare sector with dedication and vision.
In May 2023, Gabriel Aduku assumed the role of National Chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) after the departure of Chief Audu Ogbe. His leadership brought stability and direction to the organisation during a critical period.
Gabriel Aduku leaves behind a legacy of service and commitment to Nigeria’s socio-political landscape. His contributions to the ACF and the healthcare sector resonate as testaments to his enduring impact.
Gabriel Aduku’s demise marks the end of an era in Nigerian politics. His leadership and dedication will be remembered fondly by those whose lives he touched. May his soul rest in peace.