President Akufo-Addo Promises a State Burial

President Akufo-Addo has announced a state burial for Professor F.K.A Alottey, the late renowned Mathematician who died after a short illness in November last year. He will be buried on the 23rd of this month.

The Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, accompanied by Nana Kwesi Brebo, acting president of the Nkusukum Traditional Council, led a delegation of family members of the late Prof.F.K Allotey to the Flag Staff House to officially update President Akufo-Addo on Preparations towards his final burial and funeral rites.

The President said Professor Allotey is a state asset who gained international recognition that will impact generations yet unborn, hence the decision to offer him full state burial.

SOURCE: DAILY GRAPHIC
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