Nigerian Ambassador to the United States of America, Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor, is dead.
Nsofor, a retired justice of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, died on Thursday night, December 10, at the age of 85; in a Maryland hospital.
The late Nsofor assumed office as Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States of America on November 13, 2017; succeeding Prof. Adebowale Adefuye, who also died towards the end of his tenure as Nigeria’s ambassador to US.
Though no official statement has been issued regarding his passing, competent sources however, confirmed his death.