In a heartfelt condolence message, Former President Goodluck Jonathan expressed deep sorrow upon learning of the demise of Nestor Binabo, the former acting governor of Bayelsa State.
The news came to light on Tuesday, July 04, 2023, and was officially communicated to the press by his media adviser, Ikechukwu Eze.
Jonathan's message conveyed his sympathy to Binabo's family and the entire Bayelsa State government. He praised the late Nestor Binabo as an accomplished legislator and a true patriot, attributing him with significant contributions to the state's development.
The Former President remarked, "I extend my heartfelt condolences to the Binabo family and the Government and people of Bayelsa State on the passing of Nestor Binabo, the esteemed former acting Governor of the State.
"He will be greatly missed by people from all walks of life, particularly for his unwavering dedication to his homeland and his selfless service to humanity," Jonathan added.
In this time of grief, Jonathan offered his prayers for comfort and solace for the bereaved family. Nestor Binabo breathed his last in an Abuja hospital a few days ago, after a prolonged battle with illness.