Veteran 'Newsline' correspondent Sele Eradiri dies at 57

By Osagie Alonge

Veteran TV broadcaster at the Nigerian Television Authority Sele Eradiri has passed away at the age of 57.

A friend and former colleague of the journalist told Saharareporters ‘Eradiri had been laying sick at LUTH after her condition deteriorated shortly after returning from a successful surgery in India a few months ago’.

According to information on her Facebook page, Eradiri was born on March 13, 1955. She attended the Gbagada Girls Secondary School before going to study at the Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton from where she graduated in 1983.