Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, is dead.
He died early today (Tuesday) in Abuja.
The late former deputy Senate President will be buried at 2pm today.
Senator Mantu, who hailed from Gindiri, in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, was an influential political figure in Nigeria for several years.
During the aborted third republic, he vied for the Chairmanship of the National Republican Convention, NRC, one of the two registered political parties during the period.