Enya Ndem. Photo credit: NUJ Cross River
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Cross River State Council, has announced the death of a journalist and correspondent of Ibom Nation Newspaper, Enya Ndem, who passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
In a statement on Friday in Calabar, signed by the Council Secretary, Mike Abang, the union said Ndem was a member of the Correspondents Chapel of the NUJ in Cross River State until his death.
The union expressed deep sorrow over his death, describing his passing as a huge loss to the Nigerian media industry.
Ndem was described by the council as a committed journalist and respected colleague whose contributions, particularly to the growth of digital journalism in Nigeria, would remain memorable.
