The Presidency has on Monday, August 15, announced the death of the Director of Information, State House, Justin Abuah.
Justin Abuah
According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the deceased, aged 57, died on Sunday, in Abuja, after a brief sickness.
He said Abuah, fondly called O.J, 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.
“His many colleagues, friends and admirers will fondly remember him as the man behind several presidential statements and speeches; and he demonstrated a rare sense of calmness and candour in service, Adesina said.
A native of Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State, O.J, who was born on January 29, 1959 is survived by his wife, Loretta, and three children (Chinedum, Chike and Amaechi).
President Muhammadu Buhari was said to have sent a condolence message to the bereaved’S family.
Adesina, added that the burial arrangements would be announced later by the family.
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