GOVERNOR ADELEKE SALUTES EX-PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESPERSON, REUBEN ABATTI AT 60

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OSOGBO– 06/11/2025– Osunstate.gov.ng

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has rejoiced with a former Presidential Spokesperson, Dr. Reuben Abatti, on the auspicious occasion of his 60th years birthday, celebrating his cherished contributions to shaping journalism in Nigeria.

Governor Adeleke praises Dr. Abatti for his clear-headed analysis and insightful commentaries on local and national issues, pointing out that the Arise TV anchor’s relentless pursuit of truth and dedication to amplify the voice of the voiceless have set the pace for informed citizenry.

The Governor notes his admiration for Dr. Abatti’s fearless and constant advocacy for good governance and the respect for human rights, commending the ex-presidential spokesperson for using his works to inspire actions and guide aspirations for a better society.

“I join friends, family and well-wisher in celebrating one of the greatest minds in the field of journalism, Dr. Reuben Abatti, as he turns 60 years today. Dr. Abatti is a voice of reason, filling homes with insightful commentaries and analysis that not only highlight challenges but also provides practical solutions,” the Governor was quoted as saying in the congratulatory message.

“As Presidential spokesperson, Dr. Abatti showed character and discipline, admirably communicating policies and programmes of his principal to Nigerians. And as an anchor on Arise TV, Dr Abatti won hearts with his frank and honest assessment of issues and the unwavering commitment to rightfully inform the public in debates.”

Governor Adeleke wishes him a momentous celebration while praying to Almighty God to bless him with good health and sound mind to continue to contribute to the country, particularly, the field of journalism.

Signed:
Mallam Olawale Rasheed,
Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor