Former Minister of Finance, Mallam Adamu Ciroma is dead. He died in an Abuja hospital after a protacted ailment at the age of 84.He was 84 years old.
The deceased, a founding member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), was finance minister under President Olusegun Obasanjo administration from 1999 to 2003.
He was also minister of agriculture and managing director of New Nigerian newspapers