Nigeria:   Dikko Was a Misunderstood Man - -Sen. Adamu

Daily Trust, 3 July 2014

Senator Abdullahi Adamu has described the death of Second Republic Transport Minister, Alhaji Umaru Dikko as a sad loss to the nation describing him as a patriot who meant well for… Read more »

Nigeria:   Tambuwal Mourns Umaru Dikko

Leadership, 2 July 2014

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has expressed sadness over the death of prominent politician, Alhaji Umaru Dikko. Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko for Burial Friday

This Day, 2 July 2014

The burial of the second Republic politician, late Alhaji Umaru Dikko, ‎earlier scheduled for Wednesday has been shifted to Friday. Read more »

Nigeria:   Tambuwal, Sen Adamu Mourn Umaru Dikko

Leadership, 3 July 2014

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Tambuwal, has expressed sadness over the death of prominent politician, Alhaji Umaru Dikko. Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko Burial to Be Hold On...

Independent (Lagos), 2 July 2014

Sympathisers and mourners at the Kaduna residence of second Republic Minister of Transport, Alhaji Umaru Dikko, waited in vain on Wednesday for the arrival of the body the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko - His Mystique

Vanguard, 1 July 2014

There was a mystique of power around the feeble looking Alhaji Umaru Dikko that made him the rallying point for the North at every time of crisis. Read more »

Nigeria:   Jonathan, Sambo, Gowon, Atiku, Mark, Others Mourn Dikko

Vanguard, 2 July 2014

SECOND Republic Transport Minister, Alhaji Umaru Dikko died yesterday in a London hospital. Dikko, who died at the age of 78 was said to have suffered three strokes in a row and… Read more »

Nigeria:   Senator Bukola Saraki Mourns Umaru Dikko

Office of Senator Bukola Saraki, 2 July 2014

I am deeply saddned by the news of the death of a renowned politician and elderstateman Mr Umaru Dikko who passed away in a London hospital at the age of 78years after a protracted… Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko - Loved and Hated in Equal Measure

This Day, 2 July 2014

The curtain, at last, drew on the life of Alhaji Umaru Dikko, the once colourful, powerful and influential Second Republic politician and former Minister of Transport during the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Yero, Others Mourn Dikko

This Day, 1 July 2014

The Kaduna state governor, Alhaji Mukhtar Yero, has described the late Dr. Umaru Dikko as a dogged patriot who dedicated most part of his lifetime fighting for democracy in… Read more »

Nigeria:   Jonathan Mourns Dikko

Vanguard, 1 July 2014

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has received with sadness, news of the passing away of prominent politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Umaru Dikko. Read more »

Nigeria:   Northern Governors Mourn Dikko

Vanguard, 1 July 2014

The Northern States Governors Form (NSGF) has described the death of Umaru Dikko as a further depletion in the ranks of Northern states leaders adding that it is time for sober… Read more »

Nigeria:   An Era Ends As Umaru Dikko, Buhari's "Diplomatic Baggage", Passes On

Premium Times, 1 July 2014

Umaru Dikko, the once powerful minister in the Shagari administration, who survived a failed abduction by Nigerian and Israeli agents detailed to drug and repatriate him from… Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko's Place Secured in Nigeria's Political History - Jonathan

Leadership, 1 July 2014

President Goodluck Jonathan has declared that the late Umaru Dikko's contributions in building stronger and disciplined political parties have since secured him a place in the… Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko Dies At 78, for Burial Today

Independent (Lagos), 2 July 2014

The remains of Second Republic Minister of Transport, Umaru Dikko, who died on Monday, will be buried today in his hometown, Zaria, Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria:   Dikko Fought Against Military Rule - Atiku

This Day, 1 July 2014

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described late former Minister of Transport in the Second Republic, Dr. Umaru Dikko, as a courageous advocate of rule of law,… Read more »

Nigeria:   Jonathan, Northern Govs Mourn Dikko

Independent (Lagos), 1 July 2014

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday said he received with sadness, news of the death of a prominent politician and elder statesman, Alhaji Umaru Dikko. Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko Dies At 78

Independent (Lagos), 1 July 2014

A Former Minister of Transportation during the Second Republic, Umaru Dikko, is dead. Read more »

Nigeria:   Umar Dikko Passes On At UK Hospital

Daily Trust, 1 July 2014

Former Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Umaru Dikko has passed on this morning at the age of 78. Read more »

Nigeria:   Umaru Dikko, Second Republic Politician, Is Dead

This Day, 1 July 2014

Former Minister of Transport and chieftain of the defunct National Party of Nigeria (NPN), Alhaji Umaru Dikko, is dead. Although details of his death remain sketchy, THISDAY learnt… Read more »

Nigeria:   Second Republic Former Minister of Transport, Umaru Dikko Is Dead

Independent (Lagos), 1 July 2014

Nigeria's Second Republic Minister of Transport, Alhaji Umaru Dikko has died this morning in the United Kingdom. Read more »