Thursday 9 April 2015

Top Presidential Aide and Confidant Oronto Gouglas is Dead

One of President Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Aide and Confidant Oronto Douglas is died.

According to a close family source, Mr. Douglas died of cancer-related complications early this morning at the State House Clinic.

Mr. Douglas was born in 1966, he was a Lawyer by profession. He came to national and international prominence as an environmental activist on behalf of the oil-producing communities of the Niger Delta.

Although Mr. Douglas had been sick for several years, associates of Goodluck Jonathan said he continued to work over the last few weeks for the president’s re-election. One source added that the aide was devastated when his principal lost the March 28 presidential election.

Mr. Douglas is survived by a wife and children.

No comments: