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Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Abdulazeez99: 4:19am On Jul 01, 2019
BREAKING: Deputy President Dies in Road Accident
Deputy president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Umar Tudunwada, is dead, Igbere TV reports.


Igbere TV learnt that the former managing director of Radio Kano and general manager of Freedom Radio died in an accident on Sunday on the Kano-Kaduna road while returning from a meeting of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) in Abuja.


Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Gbemiga Ogunleye, confirmed the death in a Facebook post.


“His wife, Aisha who is a former Deputy President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, daughter and driver are still in the hospital.


“Please join me in praying for their speedy recovery,” Mr Ogunleye wrote.


Tudunwada worked for various national and international media organisations in the course of his career.


Some of the organisations he worked for are CTV Kano, Voice of America (VOA), Radio Deutsche Welle, Freedom Radio and Radio Kano.


He had also experienced the print media as he was a one-time editor of the Concern Magazine in Kano.


Tudunwada also served as the secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors and as the special assistant and director of press to two governors in the state.


He was elected NGE deputy president unopposed at the guild’s biennial convention in Lagos in May.


Ogunleye was secretary of the electoral committee.


Turbanned as the Danmasanin Tudun Wada, his hometown, the deceased left behind 21 children and four wives amongst whom is the former deputy president of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (North), Hajiya Aishatu Sule.


He has since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites at Tarauni cemetery in Kano metropolis.

Source; http://igberetvnews.com/?p=807825

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by mekuso89(m): 4:33am On Jul 01, 2019
Rip this sad news must not get to the wife now

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by saheedbadmus(m): 4:59am On Jul 01, 2019
inalilahi wa inailehi rojiun..

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by iCauseTrouble: 12:00pm On Jul 01, 2019
RIP shocked

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by nepapole(m): 12:00pm On Jul 01, 2019
cry cry

Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Bari22: 12:00pm On Jul 01, 2019
May your soul rest in peace

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by tojahh(m): 12:01pm On Jul 01, 2019
You said Deputy President!


Which kind news be this.


Rest well sir

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Olukologia24592(m): 12:01pm On Jul 01, 2019
This is a message to us all that one day, we're going to leave this earth. So let's check and balance our lives. Death comes unannounced

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by AntiWailer: 12:01pm On Jul 01, 2019
RIP

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by chizzyreal: 12:01pm On Jul 01, 2019
Abdulazeez99:
BREAKING: Deputy President Dies in Road Accident
Deputy president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Umar Tudunwada, is dead, Igbere TV reports.


Igbere TV learnt that the former managing director of Radio Kano and general manager of Freedom Radio died in an accident on Sunday on the Kano-Kaduna road while returning from a meeting of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) in Abuja.


Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Gbemiga Ogunleye, confirmed the death in a Facebook post.


“His wife, Aisha who is a former Deputy President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, daughter and driver are still in the hospital.


“Please join me in praying for their speedy recovery,” Mr Ogunleye wrote.


Tudunwada worked for various national and international media organisations in the course of his career.


Some of the organisations he worked for are CTV Kano, Voice of America (VOA), Radio Deutsche Welle, Freedom Radio and Radio Kano.


He had also experienced the print media as he was a one-time editor of the Concern Magazine in Kano.


Tudunwada also served as the secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors and as the special assistant and director of press to two governors in the state.


He was elected NGE deputy president unopposed at the guild’s biennial convention in Lagos in May.


Ogunleye was secretary of the electoral committee.


Turbanned as the Danmasanin Tudun Wada, his hometown, the deceased left behind 21 children and four wives amongst whom is the former deputy president of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (North), Hajiya Aishatu Sule.


He has since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites at Tarauni cemetery in Kano metropolis.

Source; http://igberetvnews.com/?p=807825



Laila ilalau
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Nobody: 12:02pm On Jul 01, 2019
RIP

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by hisexcellency34: 12:03pm On Jul 01, 2019
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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by shevchenko(m): 12:04pm On Jul 01, 2019
I thought it was the other one sef

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by adecz: 12:05pm On Jul 01, 2019
sad sad sad

I travelled on that same road
on this same date ie yesterday!!

I was just busy watching out for
the dreaded Fulani kidnappers, who
have turned Abj- Kad- Kano express way
to their office.

RIP to the fallen.

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by chukwuibuipob: 12:07pm On Jul 01, 2019
sad shocked lipsrsealed embarassed embarassed sad sad mercy oh Lord
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by article1: 12:19pm On Jul 01, 2019
Survived by 21children. Allahu Akbar! May his soul rest in peace

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Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by wink2015(m): 12:25pm On Jul 01, 2019
Abdulazeez99:
BREAKING: Deputy President Dies in Road Accident
Deputy president of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Umar Tudunwada, is dead, Igbere TV reports.


Igbere TV learnt that the former managing director of Radio Kano and general manager of Freedom Radio died in an accident on Sunday on the Kano-Kaduna road while returning from a meeting of the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) in Abuja.


Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Gbemiga Ogunleye, confirmed the death in a Facebook post.


“His wife, Aisha who is a former Deputy President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, daughter and driver are still in the hospital.


“Please join me in praying for their speedy recovery,” Mr Ogunleye wrote.


Tudunwada worked for various national and international media organisations in the course of his career.


Some of the organisations he worked for are CTV Kano, Voice of America (VOA), Radio Deutsche Welle, Freedom Radio and Radio Kano.


He had also experienced the print media as he was a one-time editor of the Concern Magazine in Kano.


Tudunwada also served as the secretary of the Nigerian Guild of Editors and as the special assistant and director of press to two governors in the state.


He was elected NGE deputy president unopposed at the guild’s biennial convention in Lagos in May.


Ogunleye was secretary of the electoral committee.


Turbanned as the Danmasanin Tudun Wada, his hometown, the deceased left behind 21 children and four wives amongst whom is the former deputy president of the Nigeria Guild of Editors (North), Hajiya Aishatu Sule.


He has since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites at Tarauni cemetery in Kano metropolis.

Source; http://igberetvnews.com/?p=807825



SPEEDY ! SPEEDY !

He dey fear kidnappers !

Unfortunately, he got an accident resulting in his sudden death.

Rest in Peace !
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Nobody: 12:28pm On Jul 01, 2019
21 children from one dīck shocked What else do Hausa men do in their after-hours, apart from fùck? No extracurricular activities?
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by SammyTJack: 12:29pm On Jul 01, 2019
No loss there, I didn't even know Nigeria had an editors guild
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by Truefaith: 12:31pm On Jul 01, 2019
Check this issue up with your Bible open at www.thetruechristianfaith.com
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by YaksonFCA(m): 7:08pm On Jul 01, 2019
RIP
Re: Umar Tudunwada Dies In Road Accident by booksrite001: 8:18pm On Jul 01, 2019
saheedbadmus:
inalilahi wa inailehi rojiun..

cry

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