Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue State Council, Comrade Victoria Asher is dead.
According to a statement from the union Secretary, Moses Akarhan, and made available to The Voice, Comrade Asher died Saturday morning at about 8:00am at the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi after a caesarean section.
The statement adds that the council will give notice for an emergency congress to that effect in due course.
Comrade Asher was a senior staff of Radio Benue, Makurdi.