Veteran Broadcaster And Statesman Christopher Kolade Dies At 92

By Micheal Chukwuebuka

Veteran broadcaster and elder statesman, Dr Christopher Kolade, has died at the age of 92.

His family announced his passing in a statement on Thursday, stating that he died peacefully on Wednesday, 8 October 2025.

“We are grateful for his remarkable life of faith and service and for God’s abundant blessings,” the statement read.

Born on 28 December 1932, Dr Kolade enjoyed a distinguished career as a broadcaster, diplomat, academic, and an unwavering advocate for integrity and corporate governance.