Gowon has dispelled his death rumour, saying, “I am still around and well. I am not in a hurry”.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has denied rumours making the rounds that he died on Monday.
This Nigeria news platform understands that the death rumour is currently trending on all social media platforms.
But his Personal Media Aide, Adeyeye E. Ajayi said in a terse statement on Monday night that the former military leader is not dead.
According to the Ajayi, Gowon said “I am still around and well. I am not in a hurry”.