Nigerian Journalist, Ajibade Owefoso Passes Away Peacefully In His Sleep

Nigerian Journalist, Ajibade Owefoso Passes Away Peacefully In His Sleep

A Nigerian journalist, Ajibade Owefoso, has passed away in his sleep. Owefoso, the Imo State correspondent for Trust TV, died over the weekend in his Lagos apartment.

Neighbors discovered his body on the morning of Saturday, September 7, after multiple knocks on his door went unanswered, leading them to forcefully open it.

Ajibade leaves behind his wife and three children, who live in Imo State. His passing comes shortly after he buried his father-in-law, a ceremony attended by numerous organizations, including the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Correspondents’ Chapter.

Ibrahim Shehu Adamu, Chief Operating Officer of Trust TV, expressed deep sorrow over Owefoso’s death, describing him as a dedicated and passionate journalist whose energy and reporting style will be sorely missed.

Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma also paid tribute to the late journalist, praising him for his integrity and commitment to ethical journalism. The governor extended his condolences to Ajibade’s family during this challenging time.