The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has felicitated a renowned statesman, philanthropist and its esteemed benefactor, Alhaji Wasiu Adebisi, on the occasion of his birthday.
The Council, in a congratulatory message jointly signed by its Chairman, Akeem Abas and Secretary, Temidayo Adu, described Adebisi as a distinguished public-spirited Nigerian whose contributions to humanity, community development and the media have continued to inspire many.
The NUJ noted that Adebisi had demonstrated that true leadership was not measured only by political positions or material wealth, but by the positive impact an individual makes in the lives of others and the society at large.
According to the Council, Adebisi’s philanthropic gestures have touched numerous lives, particularly among the less privileged, while his support for journalism and journalists has shown his deep appreciation of the media as an indispensable pillar of democracy.
The council commended him for consistently identifying with journalists and supporting initiatives aimed at strengthening the profession, describing such gestures as worthy investments in the future of responsible journalism and democratic development.
“On behalf of the entire leadership and members of the NUJ Oyo State Council, I warmly congratulate Alhaji Wasiu Adebisi on his birthday.
“We celebrate your remarkable contributions to humanity, community development and the journalism profession,” it said.
The union prayed that Almighty Allah would continue to grant Adebisi sound health, wisdom, strength and greater opportunities to serve humanity, while wishing him many more years of fulfilment and impactful service.
The council expressed confidence that Adebisi would continue to distinguish himself as a statesman, philanthropist and dependable friend of the media, urging him to sustain his commitment to the development of society.