Newspaper publisher loses mum

Sariyu Oyetunji, mother of the publisher of Prompt News Online newspaper, is dead.

She died at about 11.00 a.m. Thursday at her residence in Ologuneru, Ibadan, Oyo State.

A devout Muslim, Mrs. Oyetunji, 72, died after a brief illness.

A statement by her first Son, Akeem Oyetunji, says she will be buried at 4.00pm today according to Islamic rites.

She is survived by two sons, three daughters and grandchildren.