October 21, 2024
Former minister of Aviation, Fani-Kayode is bereaved of his long-serving aide, Ndifreke Saviour Mark, who slumped and died in the presence of an unidentified individual he had taken to the hotel in Abuja on Sunday, October 13, 2024
He explained that Ndifreke attended a morning church service at the Catholic Church of Assumption in Asokoro before heading to Mildy Lodge and Apartments in Garki, Abuja, where the tragic incident occurred
The former Minister confirmed that Ndifreke was rushed to Asokoro District Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Fani-Kayode, in his social media account, described the 52-year-old Ndifreke Mark, who served him for 34 years as his “most trusted aide.”
According to Fani-Kayode, Mark slumped and died in the presence of an unidentified individual he had taken to the hotel.
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Fani-Kayode noted that the police were conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances of Ndifreke’s death.
As part of the investigation, the individual who was with Ndifreke at the time has been arrested with the receptionist and the manager of the hotel.
The hotel room where Ndifreke collapsed has been sealed by police.
Expressing his sorrow, Fani-Kayode shared that he had informed Ndifreke’s family, including his wife, Barrister Patience Ndifreke-Mark, of his commitment to seeking justice.
All efforts to get the reaction of FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, as of the time of filing this report were futile. She is yet to respond to calls and messages put across to her.
