Nigerian Tribune Photojournalist Felix Onigbinde Passes Away
Felix Onigbinde, a photojournalist with the Nigerian Tribune newspaper, has passed away, leading to an outpouring of grief from colleagues and friends. His death was announced by Emmanuel Anule, the Chairman of the State House Press Corps, who expressed his condolences and urged colleagues to pray for Onigbinde's family.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, also mourned his loss, describing him as a dedicated and award-winning photojournalist. Jide Oyekunle, the Council’s Secretary, noted that Onigbinde's death created a painful void in the journalism community.
Onigbinde had fallen into a coma the previous week and was admitted to Garki General Hospital in Abuja before his death. He began his journalism career with Daily Trust newspaper before joining the Nigerian Tribune, where he worked until his demise.
He hailed from Ife Modakeke in Ife East Local Government Area of Osun State and is survived by his wife and two children.
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