Total Pageviews

Thursday, 9 April 2015

Jonathan mourns Oronto Douglas

 President Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan today  expressed sadness over the death of his Special Adviser on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Mr. Oronto Douglas.

A statement issued by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati said Jonathan extended his heartfelt condolences to the Douglas family.
He also expressed condolences to the government and people of Bayelsa State on the death of one of their most distinguished sons who served his country, state and the Niger Delta region, passionately and diligently, during his years on earth.
Oronto Douglas, who passed away after a protracted battle with cancer, was Jonathan’s personal aide for close to a decade.
The statement said the President would always remember him for his passion for work, excellence, inspiring creativity and outstanding commitment to his duties.
Formal funeral arrangements would be announced  by the Douglas family, the statement added.

No comments:

Post a Comment