The Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, is shocked over the passing of the Photo Editor of The Guardian, Mr. Femi Adebesin-Kuti.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Lanre Lasisi, the Speaker described Mr. Adebesin-Kuti “as a veteran photojournalist, who paid his dues to the journalism profession and indeed, the country as a whole.”
Gbajabiamila said during his lifetime, Adebesin- Kuti proved himself to be a dedicated and committed photojournalist, whose work of storytelling, using photography contributed immensely to shaping the society.
He commiserated with the Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) and The Guardian Newspaper over the loss.
He also sent his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Femi Kuti and prayed to God to grant him eternal rest.
