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Nigeria’s Presidency Loses Director, Justin Abuah

AbuahDirector of Information in the State House, Aso Rock, Mr. Justin Onuorah Abuah is dead. He died, aged over 56, on Sunday after a brief illness.
A statement by the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, said that late Abuah had a long and rich career at the Presidency, where he served seven past Nigerian leaders since 1986 when he joined the State House media office from the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
Abuah was born on January 29, 1959 in Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State. He is survived by his wife, Loretta and three children (Chinedum, Chike and Amaechi).
His many colleagues, friends and admirers will fondly remember him as the man behind several presidential statements and speeches who demonstrated a rare sense of calmness and candour in service.
Meanwhile, President Buhari has sent a condolence message to the bereaved family even as burial arrangements are being arranged, to be announced later by the family.  [myad]