Pre. Goodluck Jonathan declares 3days of mourning for Late Nelson Mandela
Based on presidential spokesman, Dr.Reuben Abati
President
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has declared three days of national mourning for former South
African President, Dr. Nelson Mandela. Flags are to be flown at
half-mast across Nigeria during the period. President Jonathan urges all
Nigerians to unite in solidarity with the brotherly people of South
Africa as they they mourn the Madiba..
President GEJ describes
the late President Mandela as the great liberator, freedom fighter and
hero of the African race. The President also demands specific desires in
mosques and churches in Nigeria all through the time of mourning which
begins today.A specific inter-denominational memorial support for Dr.
Mandela will soon be held at the State House Chapel on Sunday.