25 prominent journalists and writers from across the country have launched a book on vice president Yemi Osinbajo (SAN).
The book titled: “Osinbajo Strides: Defining Moments of An Innovative Leader” periscopes the vice president’s public service.
A statement made available to LEADERSHIP yesterday in Abuja signed by Richard Akinnola and Sadiq Abdullateef on behalf of the writers, said the book will be launched on April 28th.
The authors said, “The book is essentially a collection of essays written by journalists, writers and other persons from different walks of life.
“The book is essentially a collection of essays written by journalists, writers and other persons from different walks of life. It periscopes the vice president’s public service since he was special adviser to the attorney-general of the Federation in 1988 to date. Foreword is written by His excellency, general Abudulsalami Abubakar.”
The statement said a blurb would be made available ahead of the public presentation.
It noted that the proceeds from the sales of the book will go to charity organisations.
The statement reads in part: “The launch event is organized by PYO Collective, a nonpartisan and multicultural group of Nigerians who are interested in good governance and economic development of the country. Its core values include ethics, professionalism, honesty and accountability, and good governance.
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“PYO Collective promotes unity and prosperity of our dear country. Our membership is drawn from across the country and includes writers of the essays in the book.
“The 25 writers are Richard Akinnola, Azu Ishiekwene, Garba Mohammed, Etim Etim, Donu Kogbara, Sadiq Abdullateef, Fatima Mamman-Daura, James Akpandem, Mustapha Ogunsakin, Dayo Akintobi, Dr. Wale Adeduro, Columba Ogah, Haruna Abdullahi, Temilade Okesanjo, Arukaino Umukoro, Olaolu Beckley, Ore Ogunbiyi, Jude Zoho, Vitalis Obidiaghaa, Seun Bisuga, Seyi Gesinde, Faith Dafe-Joseph, Muritala Ayinla, Abimbola Olaniyan, and Ibrahim Bature.”
Mr. Jahman Anikulapo was the editorial consultant for the work.
