Friends, associates and professional colleagues of the publisher of Esan Magazine, Peter Odia Iwelomen, on Thursday, converged on the Press Centre of the Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ to honour him on the occasion of his 66th birthday.
Led by the chairman of the Edo State Council of NUJ, Comrade Festus Alenkhe, members of the union variously described Iwelomen as a rallying point for the unity and development of Esan land and Edo State at large.
In his remarks, Alenkhe described Iwelomen as a foremost publisher and leader in the media industry, noting that he had contributed a great deal to the development of the media industry in the state.
Beautifully adorned with so much love and care in his heart, Iwelomen is an advocate for the advancement of Esan land and its people, and has been using the Esan Magazine to promote the culture and tradition of his people and advocating for the development of Esan land and Edo State.
High point of the celebration was the cutting of the 66 birthday cake assisted by the NUJ chairman and other journalists.
Iwelomen also used the occasion to present the latest edition of Esan Magazine to the NUJ chairman, Comrade Festus Alenkhe.
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