Goodnight, Oronto Douglas By Abdul Mahmud
But for a poem or two written during the early years of my writing career, I find elegy a difficult and tedious genre to engage. The pain that goes into writing an elegy, or eulogies generally, often leaves me distraught…
David Mark Devastated Over Oronto Douglas’ Death
The President of the Nigerian Senate, David Mark, has described as “devastating” the death of Special Adviser, Research, Documentation and Strategy to President Goodluck Jonathan, Oronto Douglas. Mark, in a condolence message to Jonathan, government and people of Bayelsa State…
Oronto Douglas, Jonathan’s Senior Adviser is Dead
The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Oronto Douglas is dead. He was born on 1966 at Okoroba, his home town in Bayelsa State, South-South of Nigeria. According to reports, he had battled with cancer…