President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family of Kabir Yusuf, who passed away on Tuesday.
In a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Chief Ajuri Ngelale, on Wednesday, he said Yusuf, a veteran journalist was the Federal Capital Territory correspondent for The Triumph Newspaper and Radio France Internationale Hausa.
He covered the State House for many years until his passing.
“The president prays for the repose of the soul of the departed and comfort to his family in this time of grief and always,” Tinubu said.
His career spanned several decades, during which he made significant contributions to journalism, particularly in his coverage of the State House.
Yusuf’s dedication and skill in reporting earned him respect and recognition among his peers and the wider community.