DELE GIWA'S MOTHER DIES AT 87

Madam Elekiya Ayisat Giwa, the mother of Dele Giwa, the Nigerian journalist, editor and founder of Newswatch magazine, who was killed by a letter bomb in his home on 19 October, 1986, is dead. She died this morning, Tuesday January 8th, at Aruna Ogun Hospital, Ikorodu, Lagos after a brief illness. She was 87.