Condolences Pour in for Late Richard Adamu Tallen as Buhari Mobilizes Former Cabinet Members

The news of the passing of Richard Adamu Tallen, the son of former Nigerian Minister of Women’s Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Paulin Tallen, has sent shockwaves across the country. In a moving tribute, former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his sadness at the untimely loss of the young man, describing him as “a gem and a rising star.”

A delegation of ten former cabinet members, led by former Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, visited the Tallen family to condole with them on their loss. The delegation included other prominent former ministers, such as Engineer Abubakar Aliyu, Barrister Mohammed Abdullahi, Jedy Agba, Umana Umana, Niyi Adebayo, Sunday Dare, Geoffrey Onyeama, Muazu Jaji, and Suleiman Adamu.

In a statement, Buhari expressed his deepest condolences to the Tallen family, saying, “He has passed away, and it is very saddening.” He urged the grieving family to take solace in the outpouring of love and respect from everyone who admired Richard’s character.

The news of Richard’s passing has sent a wave of shock and sadness across the nation, and the country is mourning the loss of a young life cut short. As the nation comes together to condole with the family, the outpouring of support and condolences has been a source of comfort to those who knew and admired Richard.

While the people gather to mourn the loss of this talented young man, the nation remembers Richard Adamu Tallen as a bright spot in the sun, whose life was cut short. May his memory live on, and may the outpouring of love and support from the nation bring comfort to the grieving family.