The veteran journalist, Abdullahi Isa, popularly known as "Abdullahi No-Sweat" passed away at the age of 80
He died on Thursday afternoon after a brief illness in a private hospital in Yola. Confirming his death, his wife, Hajiya Inna Abdullahi, said he became ill Wednesday night and was rushed to the hospital where he died.
A widely traveled journalist who worked on various media teams, Isa was president of the state for two terms of the Nigerian Council of Journalists Union of Adamawa.
He attended the General College Murtala, Yola, in the 50s, with prominent personalities such as Prof. Jibril Aminu, Bamanga Tukur and Murtala Nyako.
He is survived by a wife and many children.
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