Senator Ignatius Longjan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the
family of Senator Ignatius Longjan who died at a Turkish hospital in
Abuja on Sunday.
He condoled with the government and people of Plateau State over
the sad loss of the Senator who represented Plateau South Senatorial
District until his death.
A statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Ola Awoniyi, Lawan, “acknowledged
the contributions of Senator Longjan both at the state and national
levels as former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the National
Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies(NIPSS), Kuru; former Chief of
Staff at the Government House in Jos and Plateau State Deputy Governor
between 2011 and 2019.”
He stated that the Senate will miss Longjan who was Vice Chairman
of the Committee on Culture and Tourism as well as the Senate Committee
on Foreign Affairs.
Lawan prayed to God to grant those he left behind the fortitude to bear the great loss.