According to a news report from the Kwara State Government News Website, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq joins family, friends, and the media community in the state to celebrate veteran journalist and statesman Alhaji Tunde Akanbi on his 65th birthday today, August 4.

Governor AbdulRazaq commends Alhaji Akanbi's appreciable blend of media expertise and ethics with community service over the years, using his experience and network to promote the public good.

The Governor thanks the veteran journalist for his profound contributions to media practice and his support and mentorship for younger journalists in the state, including through the National League of Veteran Journalists, which he currently chairs.

He asks Allaah to grant Alhaji Tunde Akanbi many more years in good health and continued service to the people and the community.