13 Nigerians who died in Diaspora from Covid-19 complications

FEDERAL government has released the names of its thirteen citizens who died as a result of some complications arising from the dreadful Coronavirus contagion in the United States of America and United Kingdom.

While the list revealed that seven of the deceased died in the United Kingdom including Mr. Kole Abayomi, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, the other six victims passed on in the United States of America.

The chairman of the Nigerians-in-Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa who disclosed this in her tweet on Thursday for the first time prayed for the souls of the departed to rest in peace and for the Lord to heal the world from the pandemics.

“May the souls of our brothers and sisters in Diaspora, who lost their lives to Covid-19 rest in peace. May the Lord heal the world”, she tweeted.

In her video released in honour of the deceased-victims via her Twitter on Thursday revealed the following names;

  • Alfa Sa’adu (United Kingdom)
  • Carol Jamabo (United Kingdom)
  • Kole Abayomi, SAN (United Kingdom)
  • Bode Ajanlekoko (United Kingdom)
  • Adeola Onasanya (United Kingdom)
  • Ugochukwu Erondu (United Kingdom)
  • Chidinma Olajide (United Kingdom)
  • Bassey Offiong (USA)
  • Caleb Anya (USA)
  • Mmaete Greg (USA)
  • Akeem Adagun (USA)
  • Laila Abubakar Ali (USA)
  • Patricia Imobhio (USA)

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Hon. CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and human rights activist. As an advocate of conflict resolution through ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution), he has acquired intensive training and has been inducted into The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom) as an Associate. He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he has been a veteran journalist and columnist in all national newspapers, and has over 250 published articles in various newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a counsel at Mike Ozekhome (SAN) Chambers is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

1 thought on “13 Nigerians who died in Diaspora from Covid-19 complications

  1. Titus I. Targuma says:

    May the souls of our brothers sisters who lost their lives for the coronavirus COVID-19 departed rest in peace. May their souls rest in peace.

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