Nigeria Mourns Former Military Governor

First military governor of Kebbi State and Urhobo elder statesman, Major General Patrick Aziza, has died at the age of 67.

Major General Patrick Aziza.

  • Nigeria:   Aziza, a True Nigerian, Says Okowa

    Independent (Lagos), 19 August 2014

    The senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed deep shock over the death of President General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Patrick… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Clark, Uloho, Oshevire, Olejeme Mourn Aziza

    Vanguard, 18 August 2014

    Elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has expressed shock over the death of President General of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Gen. Patrick Aziza (rtd), saying that Aziza's passing was… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Mark, Oru Mourn Aziza's Death

    Daily Trust, 18 August 2014

    Senate President David Mark and the Niger Delta minister Dr. Steve Oru have condole with the family of late General Patrick Aziza who passed away on Saturday in Abuja aged 67. Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Gen. Aziza, UPU President, Dies At 67

    Guardian, 17 August 2014

    THE entire Delta State was thrown into mourning yesterday, following the death of the President of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU), Major-General Patrick Aziza (rtd). Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Ibori, Mark, Utuama Mourn Aziza

    Independent (Lagos), 18 August 2014

    The former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, has described Gen. Patrick Aziza as a thorough professional, a passionate statesman and uncommon rallying point. Read more »

  • Nigeria:   General Patrick Aziza Dies

    This Day, 17 August 2014

    The first military Governor of Kebbi State and a veteran of the Nigerian, Major-General Patrick Aziza (rtd), died yesterday at the age of 67 years and after long years of… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Aziza Dies at 67

    Vanguard, 16 August 2014

    URHOBO nation was Saturday, thrown into mourning as the cold hands of death snatched the President General of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, General Patrick Aziza (rtd) away. He… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Aziza, At 67, Dies of Cancer

    Vanguard, 17 August 2014

    URHOBO nation was, yesterday, thrown into mourning as the cold hands of death snatched the President General of the Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, General Patrick Aziza (rtd) away. He… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Ex-Minister, Aziza, Dies At 67

    Independent (Lagos), 17 August 2014

    Delta State governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, was among top personalities thrown into mourning as the President General of Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) and former Minister of… Read more »

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