Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Prof. Olatunji Dare, a renowned communication scholar and a columnist of The Nation Newspaper on his 80th birthday which comes up today.
Governor Sanwo-Olu in a congratulatory message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, described Prof. Dare as a statesman and respected voice in the society.
The Governor noted that Professor Dare’s dedication to the growth and development of Nigeria, particularly through the literary and media sector is highly commendable.’
He wished the erudite scholar and former Chairman of The Guardian Newspaper Editorial Board, good health, strength, long life and wisdom to keep thriving as he joins the league of octogenarians.
The Governor praised Prof. Olatunji Dare for his courage and boldness, which are depicted in all his insightful write-ups on topical issues in the country.
He said: “I join family members, friends, associates and professional colleagues to wish Prof. Olatunji Dare, a happy 80th birthday.
“As Prof. Olatunji Dare celebrates his 80th birthday, I pray that God will grant him good health to enable him to render more service to humanity."
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