President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with the media industry, particularly Nigeria Union of Journalists and Nigeria Guild of Editors, over the passing of the Saturday Editor of New Telegraph, Waheed Bakare.
A statement Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina says the President sends condolences to the family of the deceased (Waheed Bakare) and management of New Telegraph Newspapers.
President Buhari described the editor’s death as a collective loss to the media and the nation that he served passionately with his talent.
The President prays that God will receive the soul of the departed, and comfort all that mourn him.