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Ken Saro-Wiwa Junior is dead

The son of the late Ogoni activist and former adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr. is dead.

According to Vanguard, Saro-Wiwa Jr died on Tuesday after a brief illness.

The former President of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, Mr. Ledum Mitee, said he was still in shocks over the news.

“Somebody just called me to tell me that he is dead, but I am still in shock and have not been able to confirm it”, he said.

Also, the Media Adviser to MOSOP, Mr. Bari-ara Kpalap, expressed shock over the news.

Saro-Wiwa Jr was born in 1968 and was an international journalist, an author and later served in former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration.

culled from dailypost

 

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