Jubril Aminu was a man of Profound Intellect, Unwavering Integrity, Says Bode George  

Former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has conveyed his profound sorrow over the demise of former Minister of Education, Professor Jubril Aminu, whom he lauded as a paragon of integrity.

The Atona Odua of Yorubaland, in a heartfelt statement, remarked on Aminu’s visionary and introspective focus, which significantly contributed to the shaping of critical sectors within the nation.

He stated: “I am profoundly grieved by the news of Professor Jubril Aminu’s passing—a distinguished scholar, diplomat, and a founding pillar of our esteemed party, the PDP.

“He was a selfless Nigerian statesman; a man of profound intellect and unwavering integrity, whose dedicated service to humanity and Nigeria inspired countless generations. As Minister of Education and Petroleum Resources, his visionary and introspective focus played a pivotal role in shaping vital sectors of our nation.

“I vividly recall his steadfast support during my unjust trial and imprisonment. He visited me numerous times, manifesting his solidarity.

“He was a genuine elder statesman and held a deeply personal significance to me.

“His enduring legacy will continue to resonate through the countless lives he touched and the institutions he helped fortify. Nigeria has indeed lost a rare gentleman and one of her most illustrious sons.”