Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the eldest son of
late environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa is dead.
According to a source, the former
Assistant to former president Goodluck Jonathan, ‘had stroke on Saturday and
was placed on life support but he didn’t make it’
Born in 1968, Ken Wiwa, popularly known as Ken
Saro-Wiwa Jr was an international journalist and an author.
In 2005 he returned to Nigeria and
was appointed by then president Olusegun Obasanjo as his Special Assistant on
peace, conflict resolution and reconciliation.
He served President Umaru
Yar'Adua as the Special Assistant on International Affairs. In 2013, he served
President Goodluck Jonathan as the Senior Special Assistant on Civil Society
and International Media
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