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Breaking: Amb Demola Seriki dies at 63

Ambassador Ademola Seriki

Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain Mr Demola Seriki is dead.

Demola Seriki, a former Minister of state for Defence and Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain is reported to have died in the early hours of Thursday in Madrid, Spain, surrounded by close family members.

Close family sources told Sunrise News that Demola Seriki died on Cancer.

In a statement made available to Sunrise News, his family confirmed the sad development.

The statement read: “Innā lillāhi-wa-innā-ilayhi-rājiun

“It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to Almighty Allah that we announce the loss of our much loved and admired patriarch, husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, His Excellency, Ambassador Ademola Rasaq Atanda Seriki (CON) on December 15th, 2022.

“He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Madrid, Spain,” the statement, signed by his Children, read.

Born 30th November 1959, Ademola was a politician, teacher, businessman, and public administrator.

It is not immediately clear whether Ademola Seriki would be buried in Lagos or in Spain.

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