President Bola Tinubu has sent a five-man delegation to represent him and Nigeria at the final burial rites of the American civil rights leader, activist and former presidential candidate, Rev Jesse Jackson, who.passed on at 84 on February 17, 2026, in Chicago.
Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a release issued on Wednesday named the
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume as the leader of the delegation.
