Eleven days after the death of The Guardian’s Deputy Editor (News and Features), Mr. Nnamdi Inyama, the management and associates are still in a state of mourning. Born on October 1, 1958, he died after a brief illness.

Inyama was the Acting Editor of the Metro Desk until February 2013, when he was appointed the News Editor and Chief Sub-Editor. He died on Monday, October 24, aged 58.

According to the funeral programme released by the family yesterday, there will be a Service of Songs in his Lagos home on Wednesday, November 9, at No. 258, Ijegun Road, Ikotun, Lagos, from 4:00p.m. to 6:00p.m.
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He will be buried on Friday, November 18, at the late Calistus Akamiro Inyama’s compound, Itu Ezinihitte Mbaise, in Imo State after a funeral service at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Itu Ezinihitte Mbaise at 10:00a.m.

He is survived by his wife, Felicity Akunna Inyama and daughters: Odichi Israel, Nkiruaka Inyama and Sonmachukwu Inyama. His remains have since been moved to Owerri en route his hometown, Mbaise in Imo State.

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