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NNPC announces burial rites for Ajuonuma

The burial ceremony of the late Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Levi Ajuonuma, who died in the … Continue reading NNPC announces burial rites for Ajuonuma


The former spokesman of the NNPC, Levi Ajuonuma killed in the Dana plane crash on Sunday.

The burial ceremony of the late Group General Manager, Public Affairs Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Levi Ajuonuma, who died in the June 3, 2012 Dana air crash, has been fixed for September 13 and 14, 2012.

This was disclosed in a statement by Fidel Pepple, the Acting Group General Manager of the NNPC’s Group Public Affairs Division.

He said the funeral ceremony will commence by 3pm on Thursday, September 13, with a service of songs at Harbour Point, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos, while the final burial rites and interment will take place on Friday, September 14, by 12 noon in his home town, Awalla autonomous community near Isiekenesi in Ideato-South Local Government Area, Imo State.

The late Ajuonuma was born on December 2, 1959 in Enugu. He had his early education in Enugu before proceeding to the United States of America for further studies.