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Oyetola mourns late NewTelegraph Editor

May 25, 2020
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Oyetola mourns late NewTelegraph Editor

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Governor of The State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has described the passing of the Saturday Editor of The NewTelegraph Newspapers, Alhaji Waheed Bakare, as devastating and a great loss not only to his immediate family but also to the journalism profession in Nigeria.

Bakare passed on yesterday after a brief illness.

Oyetola, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, commiserated with Bakare’s family, friends, colleagues and the management of The NewTelegraph Newspapers over the demise of the late Bakare.

The described the late Bakare as a hardworking, talented, cerebral and an accomplished journalist, noting that he would be sorely missed by the media community.

“I received with great shock the passing of Alhaji Waheed Bakare, Editor,  Saturday New Telegraph. His death is not only a loss to his family, but also to the journalism profession.

“As people who believe in God, we should take it in good faith and give gratitude to God that the late journalist ran a good race and gave a good account of himself as a newsroom leader and gatekeeper.

“As a professional and a devout Muslim, Bakare showed class in the discharge of his responsibilities.

“My deep condolences go to the entire family, the New Telegraph management as well as the entire journalists in Nigeria. He will be sorely missed.

“I pray Allah to forgive his shortcomings and grant him Aljanah Firdaus. I also pray Allah to comfort his bereaved family and loved ones,” Oyetola added.

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