PRESIDENT JONATHAN CONDOLES OBASANJO ON PASSING AWAY OF SISTER

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PRESIDENT JONATHAN CONDOLES OBASANJO ON PASSING AWAY OF SISTER

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan commiserates with the former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on the passing away of his younger sister, Madam Adunni Oluniola Eweje-Obasanjo.

The President joins Chief Obasanjo and his family in mourning the late Madam Eweje-Obasanjo who passed away recently at the age of 76.

As they mourn her, President Jonathan urges Chief Obasanjo and his family to be consoled by the knowledge that his late sister lived a worthy and very fulfilled life in the service of her family and community.

The President prays that God will grant Chief Obasanjo and his family the fortitude to bear the loss of Madam Eweje-Obasanjo.

He similarly prays that God will receive Madam Eweje-Obasanjo's soul and grant her eternal rest.

Reuben Abati
Special Adviser to the President
(Media and Publicity)
May 26, 2015