The management of PNO Dynamic Media Limited, Publishers of Prompt News Online, has announced the death of its Sports Reporter, Gracious Akujobi.
A statement by the Publisher, Akeem Oyetunji, said Miss Akujobi, was on a national assignment as Super Falcons Media Officer when she passed away on Wednesday night in Abuja.
She had joined the team and other officials in camp on Tuesday night ahead of the team’s Olympics Games qualifier against the Equatorial Guinea, Mr. Oyetunji said.
Miss Akujobi, who hailed from Imo State, joined Prompt News Online at its inception in 2013, covering the sports beat.
She had worked briefly as part-time staff at DAAR Communications, owners of AIT and Ray Power FM and 2muchsports.com.
•Photo shows late Miss Gracious Akujobi.
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