Ex-LEADERSHIP Correspondent In Sokoto Dies At 57

A former LEADERSHIP Newspaper correspondent in Sokoto State, Olugbunmi Adeniyi, has died on the age of 57 after a short sickness in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Adeniyi, writer of The Guild Newspaper, was a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, Correspondents’ Chapel, the place he was broadly thought to be a devoted journalist whose dedication to the career and lively participation in union actions earned him the respect of his colleagues.

The Correspondents’ Chapel introduced his dying in a press release expressing profound grief over the loss, describing it as a painful blow to the journalism neighborhood in Sokoto State.

Reacting to the event, chairman of the Chapel, Ankeli Emmanuel, described the late Adeniyi as a dedicated and devoted member whose contributions to the union would stay indelible within the recollections of his colleagues.

Emmanuel stated Adeniyi’s dying was a devastating loss to the Chapel, noting that he was not merely a member of the union however a colleague whose skilled dedication, presence and sense of belonging strengthened fellowship amongst journalists within the state.

The Chapel chairman prolonged condolences to the deceased’s instant household, associates, skilled colleagues and members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Sokoto State Chapter, the place Adeniyi served as secretary earlier than his dying.

He urged the bereaved household and colleagues to seek out consolation within the constructive recollections {and professional} legacy the late journalist left behind.

The Chapel famous that Adeniyi’s dying had created a void amongst colleagues who shared skilled obligations and union actions with him, including that the loss prolonged past the newsroom to cherished relationships, shared experiences and recollections.

It known as on journalists to stay united within the face of grief and proceed upholding the skilled values for which the deceased was recognized.

The assertion additionally reaffirmed that Adeniyi’s dedication and repair would stay alive within the recollections of his colleagues.

The Correspondents’ Chapel prayed to Almighty God to grant the deceased everlasting relaxation, forgive his shortcomings and provides his household, associates and the whole journalism neighborhood the fortitude to bear the loss.

The assertion was signed by the secretary of the NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel, Sokoto State, Musa Ubandawaki.