{"id":6454,"date":"2025-08-18T15:17:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=6454"},"modified":"2025-08-18T15:19:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T15:19:25","slug":"ipc-mourns-death-of-senior-correspondent-of-nation-evelyn-osagie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/08\/18\/ipc-mourns-death-of-senior-correspondent-of-nation-evelyn-osagie\/","title":{"rendered":"IPC\u00a0 mourns death of Senior Correspondent of Nation, Evelyn Osagie\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">By David Owei, Yenagoa<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos \u2013 Nigeria, has expressed deep sorrow over\u00a0 the sudden\u00a0 passing on of\u00a0 Evelyn Osagie who until her demise was a Senior Correspondent with The Nation Newspaper.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a statement signed by Melody Akinjiyan,Press Freedom Officer, IPC, the group said,&#8221;We extend our heartfelt condolences to her family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Meanwhile,IPC Executive Director, Mr. Lanre Arogundade in a statement said, \u201cthe death of Evelyn Osagie is a huge loss to the journalism community. She was a renowned journalist, who through her inclusive reports amplified the voice of women across board.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">IPC noted that her journalism was not just reportage but advocacy \u2013 driving conversations and inspiring actions.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;We will particularly remember Evelyn for her outstanding contributions at the recent European Union supported IPC and NAWOJ interface in Port Harcourt on creating enabling newsroom environment for the inclusive reporting of women issues during electoral processes and at elections.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;She made a number of personal commitments in this regard, while also pledging that her newspaper- The Nation &#8211; would be a trail blazer in projecting the voices of female politicians ahead 2027&#8221;, Mr. Arogundade stated.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By David Owei, Yenagoa The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos \u2013 Nigeria, has expressed deep sorrow over\u00a0 the sudden\u00a0 passing on of\u00a0 Evelyn Osagie who until her demise was a Senior Correspondent with The Nation Newspaper. In a statement signed by Melody Akinjiyan,Press Freedom Officer, IPC, the group said,&#8221;We extend our heartfelt condolences to her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6455,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4116,4114,2400,3371,3048,4115],"class_list":["post-6454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-blazer","tag-deep","tag-expressed","tag-projecting","tag-sorrow","tag-trail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6454"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6456,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6454\/revisions\/6456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}