President Bola Tinubu has expressed disappointment over the loss of life of Mobolade Omonijo, a outstanding journalist, political analyst, editor, and a revered clergyman.
President Tinubu expressed condolences to the Omonijo circle of relatives, the media group, particularly The Country newspaper, and the Church of God.
The president described the past due Omonijo as “a journalist of immense worth whose contributions to the career and the country can be remembered for years yet to come.
“He outstanding himself within the more than a few assignments entrusted to him during just about 4 a long time of meritorious carrier in journalism, incomes a name for incisive research, skilled integrity and a deep figuring out of Nigeria’s political panorama.”
Till his passing, Mr Omonijo, a reverend, served on The Country’s Editorial Board, the place he authored a number of seminal commentaries on nationwide affairs.
He up to now served as political editor of The Country and The Leading edge newspapers and likewise labored with The Economist, reflecting his skilled enjoy and deep engagement with political and public affairs.
Past journalism, Mr Omonijo trustworthy himself to Christian ministry, serving because the Vicar of the Church of Pentecost in Dopemu, inside the Diocese of Lagos West.
The president prayed for the departed’s soul to leisure in peace and for succour for his circle of relatives.
Bayo Onanuga
Particular Adviser to the President
(Knowledge & Technique)
October 28, 2026
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