Prof. Rufa'i Ahmed Alkali, a former Political Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed sorrow over the death of Patrick Osadebamwen. Osadebamwen was the former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Federal Capital Territory Council. Alkali described the death as a painful loss to the journalism profession and the nation.

Alkali had worked closely with Osadebamwen over the years, interacting with him in public service and the media space. He considered Osadebamwen a trusted friend and a courageous professional. Further details about Osadebamwen's life and legacy are available from the source.

The statement from Alkali was released on Wednesday, offering a tribute to Osadebamwen's contributions to journalism and democratic governance.