The Edo media community has continued to mourn the passing of veteran broadcaster and former General Manager of Super FM Benin, Gbenga James, with tributes pouring in in recognition of his contributions to the broadcasting industry.
Members of the Edo Heads of Media Forum paid a condolence visit to Super FM’s station in Aduwawa, Benin City, where they expressed their grief over the death of the respected media professional.
During the visit, members of the forum described his passing as a rude shock, recalling his professionalism, selflessness and more than three decades of dedicated service to the broadcasting industry.
The Chairman of the forum, Salihu Ibrahim, praised the late Gbenga James for his immense contributions to journalism and broadcasting, describing him as a committed professional whose impact on the media industry would not be forgotten.
Ibrahim noted that the late broadcaster’s dedication to his profession and the values he upheld throughout his career had earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues within the media community.
The condolence visit provided an opportunity for members of the forum to identify with the management and staff of Super FM Benin while celebrating the life and professional legacy of a broadcaster who devoted several decades to the industry.
Gbenga James’ passing represents a significant loss to the Edo media community, where his years of service and contributions to broadcasting will remain part of his enduring legacy.
