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Mahama mourns Alhaji Bature

John Mahama, who encountered the journalist many times while serving in office, said he was shocked to receive the news about his passing.

In a Facebook post, John Mahama expressed his condolence to the family of the former ace journalist and the media fraternity.

"Sudden news of the passing of my brother and friend, Alhaji Bature Iddrisu. This is a great personal loss and for the NDC family. His wit and great sense of analysis will be sorely missed.

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"May Allah the Merciful grant him Jannatul Firdaus," he said.

On Friday, January 5, ace journalist and Editor of the Al-Hajj newspaper, Alhaji Iddrisu Bature has died.

The senior journalist died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Friday where he had been on admission after suffering a stroke.

Alhaji Bature Iddrissu was a staunch member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

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