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| Adnan Bostaji. |
The
death of the Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Adnan Bostaji has been
reported as a statement issued by the Saudi Arabia’s embassy on Tuesday said
Bostaji died in his sleep at a Turkish hospital in Abuja.
The
statement said “with the deepest sense of sadness and complete submission to
the Will of Allah, the Royal Embassy announces the passing away of his
Excellency, the Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, Mr Adnan
Mahmoud Bostaji.”
Bostaji
obtained his bachelor’s degree in social sciences in 1985 from King Abdul Aziz
University in Jeddah, a higher diploma in diplomatic studies in 1988 from the
Diplomatic Studies Institute in Riyadh.
Bostaji
started his career at the Saudi ministry of foreign affairs. He was appointed
deputy to the ambassador at the Saudi embassy in Tehran from 1991 till 1998. From
1998 to 2000, he worked at the administration of the Gulf Cooperation Council
for the ministry of foreign affairs.
Furthermore,
the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari is mourning his death, describing his
death “a great loss of a passionate friend of Nigeria and a fine diplomat, who
identified himself with the progress and development of our country.”
“The
late Adnan Mahmoud was one of the finest diplomats I have ever met and his
humility was one of his endearing virtues,” President Buhari said in a
condolence message issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and
Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in Abuja on Tuesday.
The
Nigerian leader noted that the deceased had dedicated himself sincerely to
promoting constructive and beneficial relationship between Nigeria and his
country.
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