The New Telegraph Saturday Editor, Waheed Bakare, is dead.
ABN TV learnt Bakare died Sunday evening after a brief illness.
He was formerly with The Punch before switching to the New Telegraph newspaper.
The late Bakare was a regular feature on Television Continental (TVC) Journalists Hangout.
According to his brother, Bakare succumbed to an illness he battled in the last two weeks.
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