Nigeria: Buhari, Jonathan, Saraki, Others Mourn Saro-Wiwa Jr

20 October 2016

Abuja/Port Harcourt — President Muhammadu Buhari, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and others yesterday extended their heartfelt condolences to the Ken Saro-Wiwa family as well as the government and people of Rivers State on the death of Ken Saro-Wiwa Jnr.

The president, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, also commiserated with the people of Ogoni Kingdom over the passage of their illustrious son, author and environmental activist, who was an ardent believer in the unity, progress and stability of his community.

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