Ajuji Waziri

Ajuji Waziri
Senator
ConstituencyBauchi South East Senatorial District
Personal details
DiedApril 17, 2017
SpouseFarida Waziri
OccupationNigerian politician, Diplomat

Ajuji Waziri (died April 17, 2017) was a Nigerian politician and diplomat. He served as a senator during the Sixth National Assembly and later held the position of Nigeria's ambassador to Turkey.[1][2]

Career

Waziri was elected as a senator representing the Bauchi South East Senatorial District in 1983. He also served as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey from 2004 to 2007.[3]

Personal life

Waziri was married to Farida Waziri.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Nation, The (2017-04-18). "President mourns ex-envoy Waziri". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  2. ^ "Politics - Nigeria: Senator Ajuji Waziri Is Dead". Nigerian Bulletin - News, Lifestyle, Marketplace. 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  3. ^ Ibeh, Nnenna (2017-04-19). "Former Nigerian ambassador Senator Ajuji Waziri is dead - Legit.ng". www.legit.ng. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  4. ^ Jeremiah, Urowayino (2017-04-19). "Former EFCC boss, Farida Waziri loses husband". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
  5. ^ Jonathan, Zovoe (2017-04-18). "Buhari mourns as ex-EFCC chairman, Waziri, loses husband". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-02-05.