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Late Col Hassan Stan-Labo Rtd
By TINA TIMOTHY
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has mourned the death of Col. Hassan Stan-Labo, who died on Monday, April 15, 2024, at his home in Lagos at the age of 65.
On his verified X handle @PeterObi, on Friday, April 19, the former Anambra state governor said the death came as a huge shock and described the late retired Nigerian Army Colonel as "a very patriotic Nigerian who desired a better nation and always supported the building of a better Nigeria."
Obi wrote: "On behalf of the Labour Party and the Obidient family, I condole with the family of Col. Hassan Stan-Labo and all of us, over his death. His death came to us as a huge shock but we give God the glory for the good life he lived.
Col Hassan Stan-Labo was a very patriotic Nigerian who desired a better nation and always supported the building of a better Nigeria. May God Almighty forgive his sins and grant him eternal rest, and grant his family, and all of us, the fortitude to bear his irreplaceable loss, and continue to bless his family always."
