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Views: Visits 152 The year 2020 came with both the good and bad wrapped together. The bad side of the year came with the coronavirus pandemic, the dwindling economy, loss of jobs, the negative aftermath of the #EndSARS protest and of course, the death of Very Important Personalities (VIPs) in Nigeria. This piece is a compilation of some the VIPs Nigeria lost and whose memories remain fresh in the hearts of many. Major General Olubunmi Irefin: The death of Major General Olubunmi Irefin, the General Officer Commanding 6 Battalion, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on December 10, 2020, came...

[FILES] Nigeria’s Ambassador to the US, Sylvanus Nsofor (left); Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, and Director, Africa Centre, Atlantic Council Dr. Peter Pham at a High-Level Roundtable convened by the Council in Washington, DC, USUnited States has expressed sadness over the death of the Nigerian ambassador to the U.S., Sylvanus Nsofor, who died at the age of 85 years. In a statement, U.S. said “We are saddened by the passing on December 10 of His Excellency Sylvanus Nsofor, Ambassador of Nigeria to the United States, and offer our sincere condolences to his family...

Date Time Passing of Nigerian Ambassador to United States We are saddened by the passing on December 10 of His Excellency Sylvanus Nsofor, Ambassador of Nigeria to the United States, and offer our sincere condolences to his family and all those who worked with him. Ambassador Nsofor was an important and influential member of the diplomatic community in Washington, D.C. and helped to strengthen our partnerships across the West Africa region. Ambassador Nsofor’s long career in public service, which spanned both the law and diplomacy, was a testament to his dedication to the Nigerian people. ...

ADVERTISEMENT The United States government says it is saddened by the passing of Sylvanus Nsofor, Ambassador of Nigeria to the United States. The U.S. offered condolences to the late diplomat’s family and all those who worked with him. Mr Nsofor, a retired justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, died on December 10. His death was confirmed by the presidency in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES. President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his condolences. The U.S. Department of State said Mr Nsofor was an important and influential member of the diplomatic community in Washington, D.C. “who h...