Chimamanda Adichie Loses Father

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Prof. James Adichie, father to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a renowned Nigerian novelist is dead.

According to PMNews, the 88-year-old man died on Wednesday night in Awka, Anambra State.

Before his death, he was said to have been admitted at the Chira Memorial Hospital in Awkuzu, Oyi Local Government Area of the state.

The late Adichie is the first Nigerian professor of Statistics and was a member of International Statistical Institute since 1978 and member, Governing Council of ISI 1985-1987.

 

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