Tinubu mourns passing of veteran journalist Kabir Yusuf
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the family and colleagues of veteran journalist Kabir Yusuf, who passed away on Tuesday.
Yusuf was the Federal Capital Territory Correspondent for *The Triumph* newspaper and Radio France Internationale Hausa. He had covered the State House for many years until his death.
In a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, the President prayed for the repose of Yusuf’s soul and offered comfort to his family during this time of grief.
Yusuf was a member of the 2023 Hajj Media Team and had returned to Nigeria a few days ago after fully participating in the pilgrimage.
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