Government of the People’s Republic of Nagalim, Provisional Government, Mt. Horeb has condoled the passing of Gen. Thinuoselie M. Keyho, President of NNC on 30 October 2026.
The condolence message issued by the Media & Publicity Cell of the Provisional Government, NSCN/GPRN reads, “with profound sadness and a heavy heart, we mourn the passing of Gen. Thinuoselie M. Keyho, a distinguished leader whose decades of dedication and service to the Naga people will remain an important part of our history.
“From his early involvement in the Naga movement to his role as a military commander during the 1966 1967 expedition to China and later as President of the Naga National Council, his contributions reflect a lifetime of dedication, conviction and commitment. His leadership was not defined merely by the positions he held, but also by the responsibilities he carried and the values he sought to uphold. His efforts to preserve Naga history, uphold the political aspirations of the Naga people and encourage reconciliation among divided Naga groups deserve sincere recognition.
“We may have differing perspectives on history and politics, but we can still recognize the significance of a life spent in service and acknowledge the place he holds in the story of the Naga people.
“As we bid farewell to this remarkable figure, may we remember not only the positions he occupied and the achievements he accomplished, but also the dedication, perseverance and sense of responsibility that define his long journey.
“The Provisional Government extends our deepest gratitude for his years of service, his contributions to the Naga people and the legacy he leaves behind. His journey may have come to an end, but the memories of his service and the chapters he helped shape will remain with generations to come.
“Our heartfelt condolences go out to his bereaved family, relatives, friends, colleagues and all those who mourn his passing.
“May his soul rest in eternal peace. His service will be remembered, his contributions acknowledged and his legacy honoured.”
