Former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon has refuted death rumour.
The Personal Aide to General Gowon, Adeyeye Ajayi in a terse message to newsmen on Monday said the former head of state is alive and well.
Ajayi said, “I am still around and well. I am not in a hurry”.
The news of Gowon carculated on internet on Monday.
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