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Breaking: Vanguard brand Journalist and BJAN President, Princewill Ekwujuru dies

By Salami Azeez

July 23, 2021

The President of Brand Journalist Association of Nigeria, BJAN and a veteran brand reporter with Vanguard Newspapers, Princewill Ekwujuru has kicked the bucket.

He died after sustaining a brain injury from a motorcycle accident while on his way to work.

Ekwujuru passed away early hour of Friday at Navy Hospital, Ojo, Lagos days after he underwent a brain surgery that left him in coma, before he eventually passed away.

Announcing his death on Facebook, the immediate past President of BJAN and publisher of The Industry Magazine, Goddie Ofose wrote:

I’ve lost comportment. I’ve lost all sense of construction of English language. I’ve lost the drive. Mostly, I’ve LOST a friend. Journey well Princewill EkwujuruAt first, it was Kennedy Afegbua then Dele Alao and Dickson Akinwumi.But God knows BEST!RIP my successor!Brand Journalists will miss youJournalism will miss youIgboland will miss youNigeria will miss you