Plaza Bombing: New Telegraph Managing Editor, Bisalla, among the Dead

The Managing Editor (Northern Operations) of the New Telegraph Malam Suleiman Bisalla died in the blast that hit a shopping mall in Abuja yesterday.

The management of New Telegraph newspapers announced Suleiman’s death in a statement in Abuja yesterday.
The statement reads in part: “Malam Suleiman Bisalla, aged 46, died in the bomb blast that occurred at the Emab Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja on Wednesday June 25, 2014.
“Until December 2013 when he joined New Telegraph, Bisalla was a Deputy Editor and Political Editor  with the Daily Trust Newspapers, Abuja.”