President Muhammadu Buhari extended his best wishes to the Chairman of the Editorial Board of The Nation Newspapers, Sam Omatseye, on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
President Buhari, in a statement from the Presidency on Monday, joined members of the Fourth Estate of Realm and the literati in celebrating one of their own who has distinguished himself in his career and gained recognition nationally and internationally for diligence, excellence and professionalism.
As an advocate of good governance, free and independent press, the President commended Omatseye for contributing his quota to advancing the role of the media as a vital part of democracy in a heterogeneous society like Nigeria.
The President, like many other lovers of good journalistic works, said he would be looking forward to reading more inspiring stories, ideas, perspectives and reliable information by Omatseye.
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