December 23, 2024

The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Nigeria, on Tuesday announced the death of the Saudi Arabia Ambassador to Nigeria, Adnan Bostaji.

The embassy in a statement on Tuesday, said the envoy died in his sleep, less than 24 hours after he returned to the country.

“With the deepest sense of sadness and complete submission to the Will of Allah, the Royal Embassy announces the passing away of his Excellency, the Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, Mr Adnan Mahmoud Bostaji,” the mission said.

It said that his body was taken to Turkish hospital Abuja where he was confirmed dead by doctors.

Bostaji received his bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 1985 from King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah.

He also obtained a higher diploma in diplomatic studies in 1988 from the Diplomatic Studies Institute in Riyadh.


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