Veteran Journalist Thankgod Ofoelue Dies at 48

Nigeria’s media community is mourning the sudden passing of veteran journalist Thankgod Ofoelue, who died at the age of 48.

The Ofoelue family of Arochukwu, Abia State, announced his death in a statement, describing the loss as devastating.

Ofoelue was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jungle Journalist Media Limited, and previously worked with TheSun Newspaper, where he built a reputation for incisive reporting and editorial depth.

Speaking on behalf of the family, Mazi Obozuluike Ofoelue paid tribute to his late brother, describing him as a man of courage, vision, and dedication.

“We are devastated by the loss of my younger brother, a man of courage, vision, and dedication. His absence leaves a painful void in our hearts and in the media community he so passionately served.”

Colleagues and associates have continued to honour Ofoelue’s legacy, remembering him as a journalist defined by integrity, passion, and an unwavering commitment to truth.