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Goodluck Jonathan Pays Tribute to Aides Killed in Auto Crash

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Two aides of former president, Goodluck Jonathan have died in a car crash around the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The former president was involved in the crash but is believed to be unhurt.

In a statement released after the incident, President Jonathan the accident as “painful and heart-rending.”

He also called the deceased, Inspectors Ibrahim Abazi and Yakubu Toma, fine officers who were dedicated to their duties and service to Nigeria. Two other officers sustained injuries and are receiving treatment at a hospital in Abuja.


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