By Joyce Remi-Babayeju
The FCT Minister, Mallam Muhammad Musa Bello has mourned the death of the Publisher of Leadership newspaper Sam Nda- Isaiah who passed on in the early hours of Friday.
In a condolence message to his family and the Leadership newspaper, Bello described the late Publisher as a politician and an epitome of hard-work and patriotism, a bridge builder and a firm believer in the unity of Nigeria.
The minister said , “Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah, was an epitome of hard work, a firm believer in the unity of Nigeria and a great patriot. Although a pharmacist by training, through hard work and commitment to excellence, he founded the Leadership Group which has in its stable one of Nigeria’s foremost and most influential newspapers.”
He also noted that as a resident of Abuja, whose business concerns were located in the nation’s capital, the late Sam Nda-Isaiah contributed immensely to the development of the FCT.
Malam Bello also prayed that the Almighty will grant his entire family and the Leadership Group the strength to bear the loss.