President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid tribute to veteran Nigerian journalist Babajide Kolade-Otitoju on the occasion of his 60th birthday. The President's message was conveyed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale.
In the statement, President Tinubu commended Kolade-Otitoju for his courage, integrity, and professionalism throughout his decades-long career in journalism. The President highlighted the journalist's commitment to holding power to account and his role in shaping public discourse in Nigeria.
Babajide Kolade-Otitoju is a well-known media personality in Nigeria, serving as the Head of Media for TVC Communications and as a presenter on the station's popular news review program, 'Journalists Hangout'. He has been a prominent figure in Nigerian broadcast journalism for many years.
The presidential tribute acknowledged Kolade-Otitoju's contributions to the media landscape and described him as a standard-bearer for journalistic excellence. The birthday message was widely reported by Nigerian news outlets on March 29, 2026.
