Former MD of News Agency of Nigeria, Oluremi Oyo, dies at 62
Former Senior Special Assistant to President Olusegun Obasanjo for media and publicity from 2003 to 2007, Managing
Director of the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN and first female President
of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, Mrs Oluremi Oyo has died. She died
yesterday October 1st at a hospital in London. Her husband, Mr Vincent
Oyo confirmed her death this morning. Mrs Oyo had been battling with
cancer for a while.
Born in 1952, Mrs
Oyo served as the Senior Special Assistant to President Olusegun
Obasanjo for media and publicity from 2003 to 2007, the first woman to
be appointed to such a position. She was appointed in 2007 as the
Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria.
She's survived by her husband, children and grandchildren. May her soul rest in peace Amen
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