Tinubu praises Bayo Onanuga at 67

Bayo Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his special adviser on information and strategy Bayo Onanuga on his 67th birthday.

Tinubu was full of praises for Onanuga in a statement on Thursday signed by his special adviser on media and publicity Ajuri Ngelale.

The president said, “Mr Onanuga is one of Nigeria’s finest journalists with a string of accomplishments in the media and beyond to show for his efforts.

“He was a prominent figure in the pro-democracy struggles in Nigeria and, at various times, had to endure indignities over his progressive beliefs and pursuits.

“He co-founded The News Magazine and was the CEO and Editor-in-Chief of PM News.”

The president noted that Onanuga was previously the managing director of the News Agency of Nigeria.

He commended the ace journalist for professional excellence, and described him as a dependable and resourceful adviser.

The president wished Onanuga many more years in good health as well as renewed strength in his service to the nation.