Two months after Dan Agbese, Newswatch co-founder, Yakubu Mohammed, dies at 75

Three months after releasing his memoir, ‘Beyond Expectations’, a co-founder of Newswatch Magazine, Mr. Yakubu Mohammed, is dead.
The former Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the magazine was 75.
In 1984, he co-founded the magazine alongside Dele Giwa, Ray Ekpu and Dan Agbese.
Giwa was killed on October 19, 1986 through a parcel bomb.
Agbese died on November 17, 2025.
Ekpu is the only one remaining of the founders.