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REDAN mourns as former Sports Minister Bala Kaoje dies at 60
Former Sports Minister/Chairman, National Sports Commission, Hon. Bala Bawa Ka’oje died early yesterday at age 60.
Bala Kaoje, who was also former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on National Assembly Matters as well as President of all Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) has been buried in Abuja, according to Islamic rites.
His death has thrown Nigeria’s sporting fraternity as well as the real estate and construction sector into a mourning mood.
Bala Kaoje was a seasoned administrator and a former President of the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB). He was, until his death, a member of the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria Board of Trustees Member.
Speaking on his death, President of Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) Alhaji Aliyu Oroji Wamakko described the late Kaoje as a dignified, detribalized, and unassuming administrator and real estate expert who showed great passion and interest in the development and improvement of the real estate and construction sector and that of Nigeria sports.
The REDAN President prayed Almighty Allah to grant the soul of Bala Kaoje eternal rest in paradise as well as grant his family, friends, associates, and Nigerians the fortitude to bear his loss.
Born in Kebbi State on 20th September 1960, Bala Bawa Ka’oje earned a master’s degree in Structural Engineering from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
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CSO Salutes Trump
A Civil Society Organization (CSO) under the aegis of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC) has congratulated President Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America.
Chief Ugochukwu Nnam, President of the CSO said this in an interview with the Newsmen in Abuja on Monday.
He expressed optimism over improvement on not just American economy but global economy with the inauguration of Trump.
“This is a man with greater vision of making environment around him great.
“In less than few hours of his inauguration, TikTok is back into existence, this shows how he is going to revive the world economy,” he said.
The ILDC boss who reiterated his confidence in Trump’s Presidency, described him as a man of clues and ideas to drive a stable America and the world at large.
He lauded Trump’s collaboration with global entrepreneurs like Elon Musk in an effort to revitalize America’s economy.
According to him, men and women of ideas flock together, they work together for better society and this is what Trump is doing.
Recall that Donald Trump became the 47th President of the U.S by polling 312 electoral votes Vice President Kamala Harris’ 226 votes in Nov, 2024.
Following the oath of office, Trump will address the nation before he is expected to parade across town to the White House and attend three inaugural balls in the evening
About 200,000 supporters are expected to visit the city to mark the presidential transfer of power.
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