Tragedy struck on Wednesday as publisher of Hallmark Newspaper, a business, policy and finance daily newspaper, Prince Emeka Obasi, passed. He was aged 58.
The news of his death was reported by THE WITNESS online newspaper.
It said that Obasi, a veteran journalist and public relations expert, died from a protracted illness.
The Abia State-born award winning journalist and former Commissioner for Information, Abia State, had been battling a health challenge for the past eight years.
He is the founder and executive secretary of Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC), organisers of the Zik Prize in Leadership Award.
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