CEO of Media One Center, Mr PHILIP NEVILLE, passed away early today, Wednesday 28th December, 2022 at the Choithram Memorial Hospital, Hill Station, Freetown.

The Sierra Leone Association of Journalists (SLAJ), said in a statement:

“SLAJ regrets to announce the death of our senior colleague, PHILIP NEVILLE. We extend our sincere condolences to the bereaved family, relatives, friends, and the entire media fraternity. May the Lord have mercy upon him and grant him eternal rest in Perfect Peace.”

CEO of the Africa Young Voices (AYV) Media Empire, Amb Anthony Navo; Jr said: “Very sad news has come as a huge shock to everyone in the media family. We are deeply sorry to hear of the death of Mr. PHILIP NEVILLE. He was a great media personality, and will be missed. May His Soul Rest In Peace. We at AYV send our heartfelt condolences to Mr Phillip Nevill’s family, friends and the media community, and our prayers and thoughts are with everyone at this extremely difficult time”.

Until his death Mr. Neville was the owner and CEO of Media One Center (Standard Times Newspaper, Star Radio and Star TV). He was a former Vice President and Acting President of SLAJ.