The family of Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr has said they are
"devastated" after he died of a stroke related ailment in London
yesterday at the age of 47. While officially announcing his death in a
statement, they said the family is devastated and will need privacy.
"It is with great
sadness that we announce that Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr passed away suddenly on October
18th 2016 following a stroke. He was 47.
His family are
devastated and request privacy at this difficult time. Funeral announcements
will be made at a later date." They said.
He was the son of prominent Nigerian activist
Ken Sarow-Wiwa who was hanged by Nigeria's then-military regime in
1995.
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