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JUST IN: Nigerian Ambassador To Jordan, Haruna Ungogo Dies

JUST IN: Nigerian Ambassador To Jordan, Haruna Ungogo Dies

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Haruna Ungogo, the Nigerian ambassador to Jordan is dead.

 

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CityNews Nigeria reports that Ungogo died at a hospital in Garki, Abuja on Sunday.

 

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Multiple sources say Ungogo, a Kano indigene, had been ill for some time.

 

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His body has been transported to the state for burial in line with Islamic rites.

 

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The deceased served as Secretary to the Kano State Government. He was formerly Rector, Kano State Polytechnic.

 

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In October 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari forwarded the names of Ungogo and 45 others to the Senate.

 

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They were nominated as non-career ambassadors from 35 states.

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