State House Press Release : President Jonathan’s Younger Brother Dies In Abuja After Brief Illness

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan announces with sadness the death earlier today of his younger brother, Chief Meni Innocent Jonathan.

Chief Meni Jonathan passed away at the National Hospital, Abuja after a brief illness.

Formal burial arrangements will be announced later by the family.

Reuben Abati

Special Adviser to the President

(Media & Publicity)

November 20, 2012