Top Nigerians have lost their lives in January, 2022. The country has to mourn its top leaders one way or the other and their deaths were devasting most especially for their families.
The list of deaths in Nigeria is as long as the month of January, 2022 itself. And we can identify the people and perhaps reasons for their demises.
The death of top Yoruba leader, Oba Saliu Adetunji Aje Ogungunniso 1 really disturbed the whole of southwest and Nigeria as a whole.
Oba Saliu Adetunji was the Olubadan of Ibadan until his death that took place in early January, 2022. He has been buried in Islamic way.
The wife of the chairman of the NDLEA, Mrs. Salome Zainab Barwa had been committed to the earth. She was laid to rest today in Emekuku, Owerri, Imo State.
The burial of the NDLEA boss was well attended by dignitaries from across the country.
Former Oyo State governor Mr. Christopher Alao Akala is also dead. The former governor died in his sleep at his own residence in Oyo State.
The late politician lost his life at the age of 71. His burial arrangements take place in February as announced by the bereaved family.
More top Nigerians who lost their lives in January, 2022 may not be in this article. May their souls rest in peace.
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