The Senator representing Kwara Central, Senator Saliu Mustapha, has been named the Chairman of the 5th-anniversary celebration of Satcom Media, a leading media organization in Kwara State.
The event, set to commemorate Satcom Media’s five years of excellence, will take place on November 29, 2024, at the NUJ Press Centre in Ilorin.
Senator Mustapha, who also serves as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, is widely recognized for his contributions to community development and youth empowerment. His selection as Chairman underscores his longstanding support for the media and progressive initiatives.
Miss Idris Sekinat, Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee, highlighted the significance of the milestone and its impact on the community.
“Satcom Media has consistently informed, educated, and inspired positive change within our community over the past five years. Choosing Senator Mustapha as Chairman of this celebration reflects his unwavering support for media excellence and youth development,” she said.
She further described the Senator as a mentor and advocate, whose dedication to empowering youth and promoting media growth makes him a fitting choice to lead the celebration.
Reacting to the announcement, Senator Mustapha expressed his delight at being part of the event, commending Satcom Media for its role in fostering development in Kwara State.
“Satcom Media has remained a platform of integrity, accountability, and service to the people. It is an honor to chair this milestone celebration, which aligns with my vision for an inclusive and prosperous community,” he said in a statement through his media assistant, Nasif Sholagberu.
The anniversary celebration, themed around the role of local media in shaping an informed and empowered society, is expected to attract notable dignitaries, media professionals, and community members passionate about journalism’s role in societal growth.
Satcom Media’s commitment to giving a voice to the people has earned widespread recognition, making its 5th-anniversary celebration a landmark event for Kwara State.