Ex- UNECA Chief, Adebayo Adedeji Is Dead

Pioneer Executive Director of the Addis Ababa based United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and undersecretary general of the UN, Adebayo Adedeji, is dead.

He died in Lagos at the age 87 after a protracted illness. His death, was announced by a family member late yesterday. May his soul rest in peace.