Kwara State Governor, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed has described the elevation of Mr. Eric Osagie to the position of Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the Sun Publishing Limited as a recognition and reward for excellence and hard work.
In a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahaab Oba, the governor said the elevation of Mr. Osagie, Mr. Steve Nwosu and Mrs. Funke Egbemode to various higher positions of responsibility in both The Sun and the New Telegraph Newspapers demonstrate the invaluable contributions they made to the steady rise of the company, describing the three journalists as “professionals with panache and candour whose contributions to journalism are legendary”, adding that they are sources of inspiration to younger journalists.
The Governor said he was optimistic that Messrs. Osagie and Nwosu and Mrs. Egbemode’s contributions in their new positions would up the ante of the Sun and New Telegraph Newspapers as the authentic “Voices of the Nation”.