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Jonathan To Join Other World Leaders in South Africa for Mandela Memorial Service


…To Also Attend Kenya’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations

President Goodluck Jonathan will leave Abuja Monday evening to join other world leaders in South Africa at events leading up to the burial of former President Nelson Mandela.

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan

President Jonathan who will be accompanied by the Supervising Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Viola Onwuliri, will attend the Memorial Service for Dr. Mandela on Tuesday at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg.

The President will, in the company of other Heads of State and Government, also pay his last respects to Dr. Mandela at the anti-apartheid hero’s lying-in-state on Wednesday at the Union Building in Pretoria where he served as South Africa’s first democratically-elected President.

At the conclusion of the event in Pretoria on Wednesday, President Jonathan will leave for Nairobi to honour a long-standing invitation to be a guest of honour at Kenya’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations.

President Jonathan will return to Abuja on Thursday, December 12, 2013.


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