President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Adebayo Oludare Awosemo, the Deputy Managing Director of Arise TV, on his 70th birthday.
The President saluted the veteran journalist and public relations consultant for his service to the nation highlighting his career at the National Television Authority (NTA), where he played a critical role in creating some of the network’s most popular broadcasts during the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s.
With 28 years of service, Awosemo left his mark as Manager of News and Head of Current Affairs with programmes such as Newsline, Periscope, and The Platform.
Beyond NTA, Awosemo’s career includes contributions as Director of Information and Logistics at the Oil Mineral Producing Areas Development Commission (OMPADEC) and as Manager in External and Government Affairs at Addax Petroleum.
As Deputy Managing Director at Arise TV, Awosemo has shaped narratives about Nigeria and enhanced its domestic and international image.
The president said as Awosemo reaches this milestone, he lauded his unwavering dedication to nurturing younger media professionals and prayed for Awosemo’s continued longevity, health, and happiness.
He wished him and his family a joyous celebration to mark the occasion.
