August 27, 2026
…He was a distinguished journalist, gentleman — NGE, NUJ, GOCOP
LAGOS—PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE; the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, FCT council and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, yesterday, mourned the death of the founder and Managing Editor of The Eagle Online, Mr Dotun Oladipo.
Oladipo, who was 56 years old, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at a hospital where he was said to have personally driven himself there immediately after he fell ill at his office.
His death was announced on the website of the online publication, yesterday.
