From the desk of Editor-in-chief (Emmanuel Copi Iriogbe)
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has received with deep shock and sadness the news of the sudden death of El-Nathan Amos
beloved son of our former Chairman, Mr. Amos Dunia.
This heartbreaking loss has left the entire NUJ FCT family in mourning, and we stand in solidarity with the bereaved family during this difficult and painful moment.
The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday November 30, 2025 when El-Nathan slumped and passed away at home.
In a statement signed by the Secretary of the Council, Comrade Jide Oyekunle on Monday in Abuja described the incident as a tragedy.
The NUJ FCT Council expressed deep sorrow over the irreparable loss, describing it as a painful blow not just to the family of Amos Dunia but to the entire NUJ FCT family.
We are heartbroken by this painful and untimely loss and this has cast a pall of grief over the entire journalism community in the FCT.
We are deeply saddened by the news of El-Nathan’s passing. He was a vibrant young man whose life was full of promise. We pray that God grants him and the entire family the strength to bear this painful loss.
Mr. Amos Dunia is not only a respected elder of the union but also a committed professional who contributed immensely to journalism in the FCT and beyond. The entire Council stands in solidarity with you at this moment.
E Signed
Comrade Jide Oyekunle
Secretary NUJ FCT Council