Top presidential aide and confidant of President
Jonathan, Oronto Douglas died early this morning at
the State House Clinic.The 49 year old lawyer by
profession gained prominence as an environmental
activist on behalf of the oil-producing communities of
the Niger Delta.
Saharareporters say though Mr. Douglas had been sick
for several years, he continued to work over the last
few weeks for Mr. Jonathan's reelection, with one
source saying he was devastated when his principal
lost the presidential polls.
Mr. Douglas is survived by a wife and children.
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