Mutfwang Celebrates Babajide Kolade-Otitoju At 60

The Executive Governor of Plateau State, His Excellency, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has joined well-wishers across the country in extending warm felicitations to ace journalist, Babajide Kolade-Otitoju, on the joyous occasion of his 60th birthday.

In a heartfelt congratulatory message, Governor Mutfwang described Babajide Kolade-Otitoju as a forward-thinking figure in Nigeria’s media landscape, whose depth of investigation and firm commitment to truth have contributed significantly to shaping the conscience of the nation.

The Governor commended his intellectual depth and his pioneering programme, Journalists’ Hangout on Television Continental (TVC), which exemplifies excellence in ethical journalism. He noted that the widely respected programme has consistently brought critical national issues to the forefront of public discourse.

Governor Mutfwang further observed that Babajide’s profound contributions have elevated public discourse, held power to account, and inspired generations of media professionals across the country. He acknowledged his vast experience in both print and broadcast journalism, marked by integrity, professionalism, and empathy.

On behalf of the Government and the people of Plateau State, Governor Mutfwang appreciated Babajide’s sterling leadership in the media industry. He prayed for God’s continued guidance, good health, and renewed strength as he continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of journalists.

Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Executive Governor of Plateau State – March 29, 2026