Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, GOCOP mourn The Eagle publisher Dotun Oladipo

President Bola Tinubu, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) person expressed sadness implicit the decease of The Eagle publisher, Dotun Oladipo.

Oladipo, 56, died successful Lagos connected August 25, 2026, reportedly aft a suspected bosom attack.

In a condolence connection signed by his Special Adviser connected Media and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu described the journalist’s decease arsenic a large nonaccomplishment to Nigeria’s media manufacture and the country.

“Dotun Oladipo’s decease astatine the property of 56 is simply a achy nonaccomplishment to the Nigerian media assemblage and to our nation. He was a committed writer who devoted important years of his beingness to informing the nationalist and contributing to the improvement of our democracy.

“His contributions to governmental journalism and the integer media abstraction volition not beryllium forgotten. I widen my heartfelt condolences to his family, colleagues successful GOCOP and friends. I commune that Almighty God volition assistance him eternal remainder and springiness his loved ones the spot to carnivore this irreparable loss,” Tinubu said.

Sanwo-Olu besides described Oladipo’s decease arsenic a large nonaccomplishment to Nigeria’s media sector.

“The decease of 1 of Nigeria’s prolific journalists, writers and media entrepreneurs, Mr. Dotun Oladipo, is simply a important nonaccomplishment to the media manufacture and Nigeria, arsenic good arsenic his household and friends. He volition b...