Anenih was a patriot, master strategist – Saraki, Okowa mourn

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Chief Tony Anenih: dies at 85

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has commiserated with the Anenih family and the government and people of Edo State, over the death of the former Chairman, Board of Trustees of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih.

In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki described Anenih as a  consummate politician, master strategist and committed statesman, who contributed greatly to the development of Nigeria’s democracy.

This is even as the Governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has also commiserated with the family of the late statesman, describing him as a patriot.

Saraki in his statement wrote: “Chief Tony Anenih was a patriot, bridge builder and astute politician who played several defining roles in building Nigeria’s democracy.

“He will be remembered for his wisdom and his insight into national issues.

“Throughout our democratic struggles, as the…



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