Ambassador Shehu Malami, who served as chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum’s Board of Trustees, passed away at the age of 85.
The Sarkin Sudan Wurno, Ambassador Malami, passed away on Monday in Cairo, Egypt, according to ACF.
Murtala Aliyu, the Secretary General of the ACF, stated in a statement that Malami would be missed, particularly for his exceptional leadership abilities.
The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, regrets to announce the passing of Ambassador Shehu Malami, OFR, CON, Sarkin Sudan Wurno, who served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees. He passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, in Cairo, Egypt.
“Ambassador Shehu Malami was born in Sokoto in 1937 as a Prince of the Sultanate dynasty. He had his early education in Sokoto, Bida and Katsina. He also attended various Colleges in the United Kingdom. He had a degree in law from the Middle Temple. Amb Shehu Malami worked as private Secretay and then as Special Assistant to Sultan Saddiq Abubakar III.”
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” He had earlier worked for the BBC as abroadcaster. At various time he was Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa; Chairman, Assessment Committee of the Nigeria National Merit Award, director, the Nigerian Industrial Development Bank, Chairman, Union Bank of Nigeria, Chairman, PZ Industries, among many many other top leadership positions during his long public service career that spanned several decades.”
” The nation will undoubtedly miss Ambassador Shehu Malami’s extraordinary leadership skills, his generosity, his sense of justice and fairplay.
We send our deepest condolences to his family and the nation. It is our prayer that Allah, SWA, forgives his mistakes and grant mercy on his soul,” the ACF said.
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