The Spokesperson to the Executive Governor of Osun State, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has congratulated Mr. Ismail Omipidan, former Chief Press Secretary to ex-Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on his appointment as the Deputy Editor (Politics and Head of Politics Desk) of The Sun Newspaper.
In a statement released on Monday, Mallam Rasheed commended Mr. Omipidan’s wealth of experience in journalism and his deep understanding of the political landscape, describing him as an ideal candidate for the position.
“Mr. Omipidan has consistently demonstrated unwavering commitment to upholding the ideals and ethics of journalism. During his time away from active practice, he remained a staunch advocate of journalistic integrity, and his return to The Sun Newspaper signals the dawn of a new era of excellence for the publication as the true ‘Voice of the Nation,’” Rasheed noted.
Praising Omipidan’s impressive career trajectory, Rasheed emphasized his ability to merge his journalistic expertise with practical political exposure. “I offer my hearty congratulations to my good brother and professional colleague, Mr. Ismail Omipidan. He is not only an accomplished journalist who rose through the ranks with dedication and hard work, but his exposure to the political scene makes him uniquely suited to lead the politics desk of The Sun Newspaper. His appointment is a testament to his professionalism and passion for the media industry,” Rasheed stated.
Mallam Rasheed expressed confidence that Omipidan’s return to the field of journalism would bolster The Sun Newspaper’s reputation for excellence, further solidifying its place as a leading voice in the nation’s media landscape.
“His addition to the team at The Sun will undoubtedly enhance the paper’s capacity to deliver top-notch political reportage and analysis. I wish him all the best in this new role and look forward to fostering a strong partnership with him and the esteemed newspaper,” he concluded.
