He is survived by three wives, nine children and many distinguished brothers, including the prominent global industrialist and world-renowned business mogul, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former Governor of the defunct Gongola State, one time Minister of Industries and ex-chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and Late Engr Hamman Tukur a former Director-General Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and Pioneer Chairman, Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission.
Na three wives dem survive am, nine children and plenty broda dem wey dey distinguished, wey include di prominent global industrialist and business mogul wey dem worldwide Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, wey be former Governor for inside Gongola State wey no dey again, one time Minister of Industries and  past chairman for di People's Democratic Party (PDP) and Late Engr Hamman Tukur former Director-General for Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and di first Chairman, Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission.