The late adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Research, Documentation and Strategy, Oronto Douglas was lain to rest on May 2.
The burial ceremony kicked off at 9:00am with a Valedictory Session by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at the Chief Judges’ Court in Yenagoa, the state capital.
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Douglas’ remains was laid to rest at 2.30pm in the premises of St Mark’s Anglican Church at Okoroba in the Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.
President Jonathan, Mrs Tarinabo Oronto Douglas & children, Bayelsa Governor Dickson & wife, DCOS Abubakar, Agiobenebo, PSP Tukur, FCT Min., Nuhu Ribadu and others attended the burial.
Below are Pictures from the burial;


Douglas died at the State House Clinic in Abuja on Thursday, April 9, 2015 after a long battle with cancer at the age of 48