President Goodluck Jonathan’s younger sister, Nancy Jonathan-Olei, died on Sunday.

The announcement is contained in a statement issued by the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Reuben Abati, in Abuja.

According to the statement, Jonathan-Olei, 52, passed on in the early hours at a hospital in Yenagoa after a brief illness.

It said that the burial arrangements would be announced later by the family. (NAN)

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