The Deputy British High Commission to Nigeria, Ambassador Peter Carter Leslie, slumped and died at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Tuesday, reports say.
It is reported that the top diplomat flew into Lagos aboard Delta Airlines, from Atlanta Georgia, in the United States, and took ill while on board.
According to the report, a source close to the airport confirmed that the medical personnel attached to the terminal tried to revive him, but without success.
The report also claimed that another source said that the diplomat was seen holding to his chest and screaming “my heart” and slumped before the health officials could reach him.
(Star Africa)
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