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August 6, 2019
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission NIDCOM on Tuesday said,Odemu Efe, a Nigerian serving a five-year prison sentence in an Ethopian prisondied of HIV/AIDS.
NIDCOM’s Head of Media Abdur-Rahman Balogun, made this known ina statement in Abuja.
Balogun said contrary to reports in some online blogs that Efedied of ill treatment and malnourishment in prison, the death certificateissued by the Ethiopian Health Authorities showed he died of HIV/AIDS.
He further said confirmation from the Nigerian Embassy inEthiopia revealed that Efe had been seriously ill and taken to two differenthospitals in Addis Ababa before he passed on.
He also said that in a statement credited to one ChikaNwachukwu, it stated that Nigerian officials showed  lack of concern aboutthe welfare of Nigerian inmates in Ethiopia.
Reacting to the sad event, the Executive Chairman/CEO, NIDCOMAbike Dabiri-Erewa, condoled with the family of the deceased and prayed God tobless the soul of the departed citizen.me-���$�