Journalist Slumps, Dies At Work In Bauchi

Bauchi – A Journalist in Bauchi, Malam Ibrahim Aliyu, on Thursday slumped and died while

working on a story at the Government House, Bauchi.

It was gathered that Aliyu, Government House Correspondent of the Bauchi State Television (BATV), was writing his report on the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, when he suddenly collapsed.

He was rushed to the hospital, where he was confirmed dead moments later.

Malam Kabiru Ilela, his Cameraman, who witnessed the incident, told NAN that the late Aliyu had worked throughout the day and was compiling his report at about 5.30pm, when he suddenly started “jerking”.