An inferno has killed a popular NTA reporter and
his wife in Yola
The incident happened around 1 am on Monday
morning at the couple’s residence in Shagari
quarters, Yola South LGA.
Aliyu Zubairu and his wife, Nazira reportedly died
after their house caught fire due to an
undisclosed cause.
NTA General manager in Yola, Adamu Yusuf who
confirmed the incident urged the deceased family
and colleagues to take the sad news in good faith
as “no one can question God”.
Meanwhile, the state Chairman, Nigeria Union of
Journalists (NUJ), Mallam Salisu Mohammad ,
extolled the good virtues of Zubairu, describing
the deceased as a friendly and hard working
journalist.
He enjoined journalists in the state to register
with the NUJ insurance scheme to enable their
families get succour in the event of the
unexpected.
Until his death, the deceased was the NTA
reporter covering the state House of Assembly
and had been buried according to Islamic rights.
(NAN)
May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen
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