President Ball Ahmed Tinubu has sent a warm message of goodwill and congratulations to veteran journalist and celebrity columnist Ray Ekpu on his 75th birthday.
The President views Mr. Ekpu’s life as synonymous with the fight for freedom, democracy and the establishment of good governance in Nigeria.
“I join the friends, family and fans of veteran journalist and respected columnist Ray Ekpu in celebrating his life’s purpose as he turns 75. In a career spanning over 50 years in the Nigerian media landscape, Mr. Ekpu has consistently demonstrated a dogged commitment to progressive ideals.
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“Her pen has been placed at the service of society through frank, analytical and engaging commentary that is uniquely characterized by her beautiful prose. As he turns 75 years old, I send my heartfelt congratulations to this doyen of journalism on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria,” the president said.
ajuri angelale
special adviser to the president
(Media and Advertising)
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