Igwe Killed By Hit and Run Driver

Late Dimgba Igwe

A veteran journalist and author,Dimgba Igwe, was reported to have been killed by hit and run driver at the early hour of Saturday September 6.


Mr Femi Adesina, the President of Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), on Saturday in Abuja, described the death of Mr  Dimgba Igwe, Vice Chairman of the Sun Newspapers, as devastating.

Adesina told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Igwe, 58, was knocked down by a vehicle on Saturday morning, while jogging near his residence in Okota area of Lagos.

He said Igwe was immediately taken to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital where he underwent surgery but died afterwards.
(NAN)