Governor Bago commiserates with Niger State Correspondents’ Chapel over demise of its member, Mercy Osajiugo.
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has expressed sympathy with the State’s Correspondents’ Chapel over the death of its member, Mercy Osajiugo, a senior correspondent with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Bago, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased NAN Correspondent, and the Niger State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists.
The governor acknowledged the selfless service of the deceased and her role in upholding responsible journalism in the state.
According to him, “It is indeed a sad moment for all members of the pen profession in Niger State, but I encourage you not to lose faith in God in your bereavement, as He gives and takes life when and how He wills.”
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“I deeply sympathise with you all; may God comfort you and repose her soul.”
The late Osajiugo was a practising journalist who served in Niger State for several years.
(Editor: Oloyede Oworu)
