UNILORIN VC Congratulates Kolade-Otitoju on Appointment as TVC News Director

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has congratulated investigative journalist and alumnus of the institution, Babajide Kolade-Otitoju, on his appointment as Director of News at Television Continental (TVC).

UNILORIN VC Congratulates Kolade-Otitoju on Appointment as TVC News Director

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Professor Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has congratulated investigative journalist and alumnus of the institution, Babajide Kolade-Otitoju, on his appointment as Director of News at Television Continental (TVC).

In a statement issued by the Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Kunle Akogun, the vice-chancellor described the appointment as well deserved, attributing it to Kolade-Otitoju’s decades of experience, strong editorial leadership, and commitment to credible journalism.

Professor Egbewole noted that the appointment marks a significant milestone in the journalist’s professional career and reflects his sustained contributions to the Nigerian media landscape.

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The vice-chancellor, who also serves as Secretary-General of the Association of West African Universities (AWAU), urged Kolade-Otitoju to continue to discharge his responsibilities with courage, professionalism, and finesse, qualities for which he is widely respected in the industry.

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He recalled that the University of Ilorin had earlier honoured Kolade-Otitoju for his contributions to national development during activities marking the institution’s golden jubilee celebrations.

Kolade-Otitoju, a veteran journalist with over three decades of experience, is an alumnus of the University of Ilorin, where he earned a degree in History in 1989.

Professor Egbewole wished him a successful and impactful tenure in his new role at Television Continental.