Former Nigerian Vice President , Atiku Abubakar has commiserated with the people of Ghana over the death of its former President Jerry Rawlings .
Atiku who shared his condolence message on his social media page said ,the late Rawlings represented a generation of leaders who gave their all for the rebirth of their country and Africa at large.
He wrote; ” Jerry Rawlings was an African giant.
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” His tenure as leader of Ghana remains emblematic with the restoration of that country. Even after office, he stood tall for African unity and renaissance.”
” He represented a generation of leaders who gave their all for the rebirth of his country and Africa at large.”
” I pray for a pleasant repose of his soul and console with the people of Ghana; his contemporaries and current leaders in Africa on the loss of a worthy patriot”, Atiku concludes