OSOGBO BOOK CLUB SENDS BIRTHDAY GREETINGS TO OLALERE FAGBOLA AT 67


Osogbo Book Club has congratulated Olalere Fagbola, a former South-West Bureau Chief of the Punch Newspaper and Veteran Journalist on his 67th birthday.

Osogbo Book Club (OBC), in a statement signed by its Coordinator and Secretary, Grace Godwin and Ahmed Aishat on Friday in Osogbo, lauded the veteran Journalist for his extraordinary contributions towards raising the standards of journalism.

The release partly reads, “Today, we honor both your wonderful life and your extraordinary contributions towards raising the standards of journalism. You are certainly one of the best gifts God gave the world of journalism. Your sincere love and passion for your work is what sets you apart from so many of your colleagues. Not too many journalists have the ability to relentlessly uphold the canons of journalism in the course of performing their duties like you do. You are truly a remarkable journalist. Happy birthday to a very confident and strong journalist.”

Olalere Fagbola is a seasoned and veteran journalist, with untiring passion for engaging in various forms of writing as he treats writing with serious devotion. As an accomplished author, biographer, poet, songwriter, writing prophetologist and publisher, Fagbola has authored and published no fewer than twenty books of his own authorship while he has edited great works of academics, educationists and biographies of more than thirty clerics at home and abroad. For his professional experience, he has worked with reputable media in Nigeria and served as media consultant to local, state, federal, private and international institutions while his poems and music have been broadcast in both the radio and television stations in Nigeria and Oversea.