Nigeria: Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr Dies At 47

19 October 2016

Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the son of the late Ogoni activist and one of the Ogoni nine who were hanged by the Abacha regime over Niger Delta Crisis, Ken Saro-Wiwa, is dead.

According to reports, the late Saro-Wiwa Jr died yesterday in Abuja, after a brief illness.

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