{"id":7322,"date":"2023-12-17T06:08:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T06:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/tinubu-reacts-to-emir-of-kuwaits-death\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T06:08:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T06:08:26","slug":"tinubu-reacts-to-emir-of-kuwaits-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/tinubu-reacts-to-emir-of-kuwaits-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu reacts to Emir of Kuwait\u2019s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President Bola Tinubu on Saturday sympathised with the ruling Sabah family, the government, and people of the State of Kuwait over the passing of the Emir, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah.<\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Applauding the achievements of the late Emir in such a short time, the Nigerian leader described the monarch as a man of great compassion, peace, and mercy, who granted amnesty to political prisoners and dissidents, fashioning a progressive and stable state.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu also commiserated with the ruling House of Sabah, and all those who mourned the painful loss.<\/p>\n<p>He prayed to Almighty Allah to show the Emir mercy and grant him a place in Aljannah Firdaus.<\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah died on Saturday at the age of 86.<\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah al-Sabah, the minister of his emiri court, made the announcement in a statement aired on state television on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Tinubu reacts to Emir of Kuwait\u2019s death<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Bola Tinubu on Saturday sympathised with the ruling Sabah family, the government, and people of the State of Kuwait&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7058,15,466],"tags":[1203,7059,180,26],"class_list":["post-7322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-emir-of-kuwait","category-news","category-tinubu","tag-emir","tag-kuwait","tag-news","tag-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7322\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}