FUL Vice-Chancellor Celebrates Babajide Kolade-Otitoju at 60
The Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Lokoja, Professor Gbenga Solomon Ibileye, has congratulated ace journalist and media personality, Babajide Kolade-Otitoju, on his 60th birthday, describing him as a symbol of excellence and integrity in the Nigerian media industry.
In a goodwill message made available to journalists, Professor Ibileye praised Kolade-Otitoju for his outstanding contributions to journalism and his unwavering commitment to truth and professionalism. He noted that the celebrant’s career has continued to inspire confidence in the media and shape public discourse across the country.
The Vice-Chancellor also highlighted Kolade-Otitoju’s longstanding relationship with Federal University Lokoja, commending his role in promoting the institution through documentaries and sustained support. According to him, the veteran journalist has played a significant part in enhancing the university’s public image and visibility.
He further applauded Kolade-Otitoju’s leadership as Director of News at TVC Communications, noting that his influence has helped nurture a new generation of journalists grounded in ethics and professionalism.
Professor Ibileye expressed confidence that Kolade-Otitoju’s legacy would continue to grow, adding that his contributions to national development and the media profession remain invaluable.
He prayed for continued good health, greater accomplishments, and many more years of impactful service as the media icon marks the milestone age.
Kolade-Otitoju, widely known as BKO, is celebrated for his incisive analysis, compelling storytelling, and enduring influence in Nigeria’s journalism landscape.
(DEMOCRACY NEWSLINE NEWSPAPER, MARCH 29TH 2026)
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