Senator Longjan dies at 75
10 February 2020 |
11:10 am
A Nigerian lawmaker Senator Ignatius Longjan has died aged 75. Longjan represented Plateau South Senatorial District of Plateau State in the Nigeria Senate. “It is true, our father and distinguished Senator representing Plateau South is death, baba died after battling with illness for a long time in Turkey,” his former chief of staff John Dafa’an…
A Nigerian lawmaker Senator Ignatius Longjan has died aged 75.
Longjan represented Plateau South Senatorial District of Plateau State in the Nigeria Senate.
“It is true, our father and distinguished Senator representing Plateau South is death, baba died after battling with illness for a long time in Turkey,” his former chief of staff John Dafa’an said.
Details later.
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