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Former Spokesperson To President Buhari Dies At 70


Malam Wada Maida, the chairman, Board of Directors of the News Agency of Nigeria, has been confirmed dead.
He was chief press secretary to President Muhammadu Buhari when he became military Head of State in December 1983, and returned to NAN in 1985 to become its Editor-in-Chief for eight years.
Malam Lawal Sale Maida, a member of his family, who confirmed this to the NAN, said that Maida died in Abuja on Monday. He was aged 70.
Maida, former Editor-in-Chief and later Managing Director of NAN, was one of the pioneer editors of the agency and served at various times as it’s Regional Editor in Kaduna, Political Editor and London correspondent.
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