President Goodluck Jonathan has declared
three days of national mourning for former South African President, Dr. Nelson
Mandela who passed away yesterday. Also, the country’s (Nigeria) flags are to
be flown at half-staff across Nigeria during the period. He urged all Nigerians to
unite in solidarity with the people of South Africa as they mourn the great
liberator, freedom fighter and hero of the black race.
It will interest you to know The President called for special
prayers in mosques and churches in Nigeria during the period of mourning which
begins today, for the peaceful repose of Dr. Mandela’s soul.
Do you think the three days declared national mourning is
worth it?
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