President Buhari through a statement by the Senior Special Assistant On Media and publicity sympatized with the family of the deceased who until his demise was a Board member of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), representing the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC).
The president paid tribute to the labour leader who was on the frontline of mobilising the nation’s workforce at the grassroots to greater productivity and efficiency, while also ensuring the protection of workers’ rights and welfare
He pointed that Khaleel’s erudite contributions to labour, governance and democracy issues in the country would be missed immensely, particularly his many years of constant and strong advocacy for local government autonomy.
He heartily wished that the almighty God to grant repose to the dead and comfort to his beloved family and all who mourned.
