Nigeria, President Goodluck Jonathan is currently bereaved. Reason
being that his younger brother, Meni Jonathan has been confirmed dead
at the Aso Rock clinic Abuja, the Federal Capital today, Tuesday.
The cause of sudden illness and his demise is yet to be unravelled.
The deceased is Jonathan's half brother and until his sudden departure
acted as the Head of Otueke Council chiefs in Bayelsa State.
Meanwhile, Jonathan is to embark on an official trip to Islamabad,
Pakistan tonight, to attend the summit of Heads of States and
Government of the Group of Eight Developing Nations (D-8). The
president is expected to return to the country on Friday. At the
moment, it is uncertain whether he will still make the trip as earlier
scheduled or not.