Tor Tiv, Afred Akawe Torkula finally laid to rest in Gboko (PHOTOS)

Large crowd, today graced the funeral of the late paramount ruler of Tivland, otherwise known as Tor Tiv, Dr. Afred Akawe Torkula.

Torkula, who gave up the ghost late last year in Abuja at the age of 71 will be put to rest today.

At the funeral were the State governor, Samuel Otorm, immediate past governor of the state, Gabriel Suswam, Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara among other prominent men and women across the country.

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