Jos, Plateau State: The Liberian Ambassador to Nigeria, Professor Al-Hassan Conteh has described the late Professor Yvonne Kandakai-Olukemi as a real Liberian patriot in the Diaspora. A dispatch from the Liberian Embassy in Nigeria says Ambassador Conteh’s assertion was contained in his tribute to the late Liberian Professor. Professor Kandakai-Olukemi, a Liberian professor, met her untimely death at her residence, in Jos, the State Capital of Plateau State, Nigeria, in the morning of November 6, 2017. According to the Liberian Ambassador, the death news of Professor Kandakai-Olukemi came as a total shock to the Liberian Embassy and the entire Liberian Community in Nigeria. The late Liberian professor is survived by her two sons, Segun Olukemi and Muyiwa Tamba Olukemi, the dispatch concludes.

Source: GNN Liberia November 22, 2017 15:22 UTC