Ambassador Gordon Harry Bristol is decribed as a quintessential Diplomat and recieved a lot of accolades for his work in fostering the relationship between Nigeria and France in his time as a Ambassador of Nigeria to France from 2008 to 2012.
He died an untimely death at the end of last year. He is survived by his wife Ambassador ( Lady) Ijeoma Bristol and their chilfren. As announced by his family, the ambassador of Nigeria to France would buried as described below:
Last Friday was the Service of Songs at All Saints Church Wuse- 530pm
On Monday January 12, a Valedictory service is scheduled to hold at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Central Business District, Abuja at 430pm.
On Tuesday 13th January, a Lying-in-state will hold at his family residence in Durumi Abuja from 830-930am.
On Friday 16 January, his body would have been conveyed to Port Harcourt where a Commendation Service will hold at St Paul's Cathedral, Diobu. Condolences will be paid immediately after service.
Another lying-in-state will hold at his family residence on Saturday January 17 in Bonny from 9.30-10am.
Internment follows at 11am of the same day.
A Thanksgiving service holdsat St Paul's Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt at 10am and a reception folows immediately after the service.
May his soul rest in peace. Amen.
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