Tom Adaba: Ex-NBC DG passes on

A former Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Professor Tom Adaba, is dead. 

Adaba was confirmed dead on Saturday  in Abuja.

According to Chief Adinoyi Joe Anivasa JP, Secretary Egbira Elders Forum who announced the death of the elder statesman, “I feel sad to inform you that our elder and Leader, Prof Tom Adaba, just answered the call of nature by givingnup the ghost to the Lord this morning.

“Further details about his burial arrangements would be communicated later.

“We thank God for his life. May God have mercy on his shortcomings and grant his soul eternal peaceful rest in His Heavenly Kingdom, Amen.”

Late Tom was the first Nigerian (between 1988 and 1992) to be honoured as President of the African Council for Communication Education.