NEDC visits family of late BATV cameraman Kabiru Ilaleh

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has paid a condolence sojourn to the household of Bauchi State Television Authority (BATV) cameraman Kabiru Ahmed Ilaleh, who died from injuries sustained successful a roadworthy mishap portion connected authoritative duty successful Bauchi State.

A delegation from the committee visited the residence of the deceased yesterday to sympathise with the household implicit the tragic loss.

Recall that Kabiru Ahmed Ilaleh, 56, a cameraman with Bauchi State Television Authority (BATV), died connected Sunday, March 1, 2026, astatine the New Surgical Complex of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, wherever helium had been receiving attraction for 3 weeks pursuing injuries sustained successful the crash.

His decease follows that of Kani Ben, who died connected February 15 this twelvemonth from injuries suffered successful the aforesaid accident, which occurred on the Yashi–Yelwan Duguri Road successful Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State connected Friday, February 6, portion journalists were covering the inauguration of projects by the North East Development Commission (NEDC).

Thirteen journalists from antithetic media organisations were progressive successful the incident.

Speaking during the visit, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the NEDC, Mohammed G. Alkali, described th...