Channels TV cameraman dies after accident in Bauchi
Kani Ben, a cameraman with Channels Television, has died following injuries from a motor accident in Bauchi. The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Bauchi State Council, confirmed his passing, expressing deep sorrow over the loss. Bala Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State, and other officials have extended condolences to his family and colleagues. The accident occurred while Kani Ben was on official assignment covering a government event.
What we know
- Kani Ben was involved in a motor accident while covering a project commissioning event in Bauchi.
- He passed away at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital after efforts to save his life.
- Bala Mohammed described the death as painful and praised Ben for his dedication and courage.
- The governor extended condolences to Ben's family, Channels Television staff, and the media community.
- The Bauchi State Government reaffirmed its support and respect for journalists working in challenging conditions.
