The remains of the former Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC),, Comrade Ali Ciroma has on Wednesday laud to rest at Gwange cemetery, Maiduguri the Bormo state capital.
Comrade Ciroma died at the age of 91 at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital,, (UMTH,) Maiduguri,l, on Tuesday.
A family source, Comrade, Ali Ibrahim Ciroma who , announced the death of the unionist in a statement on Tuesday.saud “It is with deep sorrow that I announce the death of Comrade Ali Ciroma, former President of the Nigeria Labour Congress.”
Comrade Ciroma said thhe sad event occurred this evening (Tuesday, April 2) at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.
The Imam iddani, Iman Adam Ibn Asil who led the funeral prayer, prayed for the repose of the soul of Late Labour Leader and.
The late Comrade Ciroma funeral was held on Wednesday at exactly 4pm at his Old GRA residence No.7A along Galadima Road near Muhammadu Shuwa Memorial Hospital (Nursing Home), Maiduguri.
Ciroma was the president of the NLC from 1984 to 1988 when he was forced out of office by the then military administration of Gen Ibrahim Babangida, which dissolved the union.
