President Jonathan loses younger sister

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By Lawrence Olaoye

President Goodluck Jonathan has lost his younger sister,Mrs Jonathan-Olei barely a few days in the New Year.

A State H0use statement by Reuben Abati,Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity issued on Sunday said Mrs. Jonathan-Olei passed away earlier yesterday at a hospital in Yenagoa after a brief illness. She was 52 years old

“President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan announces with deep sorrow, the passing away of his beloved junior sister, Mrs. Nancy Jonathan-Olei.” The statement said Burial arrangements will be announced later by the family.

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