NSCIA, Muslim Media practitioners mourn as New Telegraph Editor, Bakare dies

An Editor with the New Telegraph Newspapers, Alhaji Abdulwaheed Bakare is dead. DAILY POST gathered on Monday that Bakare who is until his death, Editor, Saturday Telegraph died on Sunday in Lagos after a brief illness. The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and the Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), in their separate

DAILY POST gathered on Monday that Bakare who is until his death, Editor, Saturday Telegraph died on Sunday in Lagos after a brief illness.

Abbas said, “We of the Media Committee of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs , hereby announce the demise of one of us, Waheed Bakare, an ardent journalist of international repute, Allahu Akbar. “Whenever we announce the obituary of a fellow, male or female, we hardly think of the implications of such for now or for the future.

Judging by the situation and circumstances of existence, Nigeria can be described as a country in permanent war of attrition with herself. And the main courageous warriors on the battlefield are the journalists. Yet, they are not adequately equipped to fight that war. Is it a crime to be a journalist? That is a question for Nigerian Muslim Ummah to answer.

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